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Project / Collection Royal Music Library Manuscripts Name Steffani, Agostino, composer

1. R.M.19.a.7

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R.M.19.a.7
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ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. G.F. Handel: Miscellaneous collections and selections vol. XXIII; 18th century. Copy. Cantata, Duets, etc, for Voices and Continuo. Various handwritings and dates. ff. 57. 9 x 11.5 in. 1. ff. 1-4v. ‘Nijmfi[?] e pastori’. ‘Cantata del Sigre Hendel (H-G. LI, p. 11). [HWV ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Italian
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

2. R.M.23.f.4

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R.M.23.f.4
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ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. Duets and arias; 18th century. A collection of 55 vocal pieces, the first is a Latin motet, the rest are excerpts from Italian operas, written in the same hand throughout and by various composers. In score, with a bass figured for harpsichord, and other instruments as sta...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Italian and Latin
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

3. R.M.23.f.9

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R.M.23.f.9
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(1-12.). ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. Duets; 18th century. In score, with a bass. For no. 12 the volume is reversed. Paper. 1. 3 ff. Torri (Pietro): Se potessi al seno stringere. [This piece is ascribed to Steffani in Add MS 5331 and entitled ‘Se potessi almeno’]. [For another contemporary copy see...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

4. R.M.23.f.10

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R.M.23.f.10
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(1-22.). ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. Sacred music, opera arias and trio sonatas; 18th century. In score. Paper. 1. 8 ff. Bigongiari (Giovanni?): Ego sum panis. Motet for 8 voices; with figured bass. 2. 11 ff. Bigongiari (Giovanni?): O dulcissime Jesu. Motet for 8 voices; with figured bass. 3. 15...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Italian and Latin
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

5. R.M.23.f.12-R.M.23.f.14

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R.M.23.f.12-R.M.23.f.14
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R.M.23.f.12-14. ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. Steffani (Agostino). La Superbia d’Alessandro; after 1691. Autograph, excepting pp.40-48 of Vol. I. (according to Kroll). Opera in 3 acts, the characters the same as in Handel’s ‘Alessandro’. It is dated ‘Hannovera 1691’ obviously the date of performance. It is scored mainly for strings, or with bass only, and occasionally oboes, flutes and bassoon. There are frequent indications in the score in French. [For a contemporary copy see R.M.23.f.13.]. Pape...
Scope & Content:
Agostino Steffani, composer: Vocal music: 18th cent: Ital: Autogr. Agostino Steffani, composer: Vocal music: 17-18th cent: Ital: Copies.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
after 1691
Extent:
3 items

6. R.M.23.f.15

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R.M.23.f.15
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ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. Steffani (Agostino). Arminio; 18th century. ‘Tragedia per Musica Rappresentata alla Corte Elettorale Palatina Il Carnovale dell’anno 1707’. Opera in 5 acts; scored for strings, occasional woodwind, or with bass only. Paper. ff. 123. Agostino Steffani, composer: Vocal mu...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

7. R.M.23.f.16

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R.M.23.f.16
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ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. Steffani (Agostino). Bacchanali; 18th century. A continuous pastoral opera in 24 scenes ‘Celebrati nel Picciolo Theatro Elettorale D’Hannover L’Anno 1695’, with recitative, dialogue, songs, dances and ritornelli; with strings and occasional woodwind, or with bass only, in...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

8. R.M.23.g.21-R.M.23.g.22

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R.M.23.g.21-R.M.23.g.22
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R.M.23.g.21-22. ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. Torri (Pietro) or Steffani (Agostino). Briseide; 17th century, 18th century. ‘Dramma per Musica da recitarsi alla Corte Elettorale d’Hannover per il Carnevale dell’Anno 1696’, in 3 acts; for solo voices, chorus and instruments (woodwind and strings, and the bass is figured intermittently). Several ballets are included. Two copies. [Ascribed to Torri in Add.MS.32581, but ascribed by various authorities to Agostino Steffani]. Paper. Two volumes.
Scope & Content:
[Pietro?] Torri, composer: Vocal music: 17-18th cent: Lat, Ital: Copies. Agostino Steffani, composer: Vocal music: 17-18th cent: Ital: Copies.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
17th century-18th century
Extent:
2 items

9. R.M.23.g.23

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R.M.23.g.23
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(1-3.). ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. Vocal music; 17th century, 18th century. There is a list of the vocal numbers at the beginning of the volume. Paper. 1. 89 ff. Torri (Pietro) or Steffani (Agostino): Briseide; 17-18th century. The arias from the opera, including the overture and some of the reci...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Italian and Latin
Date Range:
17th century-18th century
Extent:
1 item

10. R.M.23.h.2

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R.M.23.h.2
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ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. Steffani (Agostino). Enea or Amor vien dal Destino; early 18th century. Opera in 3 acts, ‘Dramma del Sigr Gregorio Piva, 1709’; with instruments (woodwind and strings), in score. There is a list of the arias at the end of the volume. [For the autograph see R.M.23.h.3-5.]....
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Italian
Date Range:
Early 18th century
Extent:
1 item