1. Add MS 45882
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 45882
- Title:
- 'ORATORIO di S. Gio:[vanni] Battista à. 5. Con strom[en]ti' by Alessandro Stradella. In score. The accompanying instruments are divided into 'concertino' and 'concerto grosso' sections. Written in a professional Italian copyist's hand of the late 17th century. Calligraphic pen-work initials at the beginning of each part (ff. 1, 75). Pen trials by another copyist are on f. 140b. The date of composition of the work has not been established: Dr Charles Burney, who owned the present MS. (cf. A G...
- Scope & Content:
- Alessandro Stradella, composer: Oratorio, 'San Giovanni Battista': late 17th cent. includes: f. iii Press-marks: p. pr. 1. 2; Y. ix (library of Dr C. Burney, d. 1814),: n.d.ff. ii, iv End-papers: Marbled paper; Italian: late 17th cent.
- Collection Area:
- Music Collections
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- Late 17th century
- Extent:
- 1 item