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821. R.M.24.a.1

Reference (shelfmark):
R.M.24.a.1
Title:
Scope & Content:
(1-11.). ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. Motets; 18th century. All with symphonies and accompaniment for instruments as listed below, in score. Paper. 1. 24 ff. Rosenmüller (Johann): Beatus Vir. For 4 voices; with strings, bassoon, trumpet and a figured bass for organ. 2. 18 ff. Rosenmüller (Johann):...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Italian and Latin
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

822. R.M.20.a.4

Reference (shelfmark):
R.M.20.a.4
Title:
George Frideric Handel: Alcina (dramma per musica after a libretto by Antonio Fanzaglia), HWV 34. Autograph
Scope & Content:
The text and clefs of some of the recitatives are in the handwriting of a copyst. Some of the Balli, who are missing from this MS, are in Cambridge, Fitzwilliam Museum, MS. 30 H 8, pp. 1-8. ff. 21v and 36v are ruled with staves but otherwise blank. Points of note: 1. f. 12v. Act I. At the end...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Italian
Date Range:
1735
Extent:
1 volume (90 folios)

823. R.M.20.c.6

Reference (shelfmark):
R.M.20.c.6
Title:
George Frideric Handel: Scipione (dramma per musica by Paolo Antonio Rolli), HWV 20. Autograph
Scope & Content:
f. i, bound at end, is a note in the hand of F. Nicolai. ff. 11v and 31v are ruled with staves but otherwise blank. Points of note: 1. f. 10. Act I, sc. 1. ‘Un caro amante’. A cut of two pages hads been made between H-G., p. 13, line 2, bars 3 and 4. 2. f. 17. ‘Libera chi non è’, aria (H-G.,...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
1726
Extent:
1 volume (i + 101 folios)

824. R.M.18.b.3

Reference (shelfmark):
R.M.18.b.3
Title:
R.M.18.b.3. Royal Music Collection. G.F. Handel: Instrumental music. III.; circa 1770. Copy. (Händel-Gesellschaft XXVII). Six Sonatas for two Oboes and Bass, in separate parts [HWV 380-385]. [Autograph lost]. 3 vols. 12.75 x 8.5 in.
Scope & Content:
Frederich Weideman, German flautist and composer: Handel's "Six sonatas for two Oboes and Bass" (HWV 380-385), with a note by: circa 1770. George Frideric Handel, composer: Music manuscripts: 18-19th cent: Ital, Eng: Copies.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1770
Extent:

3 items

825. R.M.18.e.6

Reference (shelfmark):
R.M.18.e.6
Title:
Scope & Content:
ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. G.F. Handel: Hercules; [HWV 60] 18th century. Copy. (Händel-Gesellschaft IV). Full score. Smith Collection, Vol. 14. For autograph see R.M.20.e.8; for another copy see R.M.19.a.9. ff. 150. 14.5 x 10.25 in. Sophocles: Publius Ovidius Naso, Roman poet: Thomas Broughton, l...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

826. R.M.20.c.2

Reference (shelfmark):
R.M.20.c.2
Title:
George Frideric Handel: Riccardo Primo (melodramma by Paolo Antonio Rolli, after a libretto by Francesco Briani), HWV 23. Autograph
Scope & Content:
A leaf with Nicolai’s annotations indicated as f. i was removed during recent conservation. ff. 23v, 38v, 39v, 43v, 75v, 79v, 115v, 124v, 137v and 144 are ruled with staves but otherwise blank. Points of note: 1. ff. 10-12v. A cancelled Scene 2 of Act I, differing both in words and music from...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Italian
Date Range:
1727
Extent:
1 volume (146 folios)

827. R.M.23.c.19

Reference (shelfmark):
R.M.23.c.19
Title:
Scope & Content:
(1-8.). ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. Opera movements; late 18th century. With symphonies and accompaniment for instruments as listed below, in score. Paper. 1. 10 ff. Insanguine (Giacomo) called Monopoli: [Didone] Non ha ragione ingrato. Aria; with strings. The date of performance is inaccurately g...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Italian and Latin
Date Range:
Late 18th century
Extent:
1 item

828. R.M.23.d.3

Reference (shelfmark):
R.M.23.d.3
Title:
Scope & Content:
(1-8.). ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. Vocal music; 18th century. All with symphonies and accompaniment for instruments as listed below, in score. Paper. 1. 9 ff. Capua (Rinaldo di): Deh se pieta pur senti. ‘Aria … cantata dal Sigr Cafarello’; with strings. [For another copy see R.M.23.d.20.(8.)]. 2...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Italian
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

829. R.M.19.g.3

Reference (shelfmark):
R.M.19.g.3
Title:
Scope & Content:
ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. G.F. Handel: The Passion of Christ (Brokes Passion) (on a text by Barthold Heinrich Brockes) (HWV 48); circa 1720. Copy. (Händel-Gesellschaft XV; Hallische Händel-Ausgabe I/7, 1965). Full score. A German MS. of the Brockes Passion. [Main autograph lost] For autograph of t...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
German
Date Range:
c 1720
Extent:
1 volume (79 folios)

830. R.M.24.d.7

Reference (shelfmark):
R.M.24.d.7
Title:
Scope & Content:
(1-7.). ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. Vocal music; 18th century. For nos. 3-7 the volume is reversed. Paper. 1. 20 ff. Farmer (John): Canons; May 7, 1748. ‘Divers and sundrie ways of Two Parts in One …’. A collection of 40 canons upon one plainsong printed originally in 1591. Dated on f. 13. 2. 20 ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item