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11. Add MS 31633

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Add MS 31633
Title:
Operatic compositions, with instrumental accompaniments, in score, by anonymous mid 18th century composers.
Scope & Content:
Vol. II. [After 1761?] ff. 129. A collection, probably made in London, of Operatic pieces, with instrumental accompaniments, in score, by composers of the middle of the 18th century. Unless the contrary is stated, they are arias with strings, and anonymous. 1. 'Di spavento'; with oboes, etc...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
Mid 18th century
Extent:
1 volume (129 folios)

12. Add MS 31565

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Add MS 31565
Title:
Handel's 'Orlando': Opera in 3 Acts, probably transcribed by John Christopher Smith the younger.
Scope & Content:
ff. 132. 'Orlando': Opera in 3 Acts, with overture, symphonies, and accompaniments for flutes, oboes, horns, bassoons, and strings (including 'violette marine,' sc. viole d' amore), and a figured bass for harpsichord, in score, by Handel, 1733 [composed in 1732]. The handwriting very much resemb...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 volume (132 folios)

13. Add MS 31664

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Add MS 31664
Title:
'La Serva Padrona', Intermezzo, in score, by Giovanni Battista Pergolesi.
Scope & Content:
ff. 60. ' 'La Serua Padrona': Intermezzi (sic) a Due,' in score, by Giovanni Battista Pergolesi [1731]; closely corresponding with the copy contained in Add MS 16106. Apparently in the same hand as Add MS 16102.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
1731
Extent:
1 volume (60 folios)

14. Add MS 31563

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Add MS 31563
Title:
Handel's "Alessandro" [otherwise " Roxana "] : an Opera in three acts, transcribed, in score, by Rophino Lacy.
Scope & Content:
ff. 121. 'Alessandro': Opera in 3 Acts, with overture, symphonies and accompaniments for horns, trumpets, flutes, oboes, strings, and bassoons, and a figured bass for harpsichord, in score, by Handel, 1726. As published by the 'Händel-Gesellschaft' (vol. 72). Characters: Alessandro, Leonato, Ros...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
1 volume (121 folios)

15. Add MS 31709

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Add MS 31709
Title:
Compositions, in full score, by Haydn.
Scope & Content:
Vol. II. ff. 85. Compositions, in full score, by Haydn. [Published about 1785, as Sei Sinfonie a grand orchestra, opera xxxv.] For a further description see Add MS 32174, where they are given in somewhat different order, above (p. 24). 1. In G minor. f. 2. 2. In D. f. 13. 3. In G. f. 26. 4. In...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
4th quarter 18th century
Extent:
1 volume (85 folios)

16. Add MS 31556

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Add MS 31556
Title:
Unpublished portions of the opera of Handel's "Rinaldo", transcribed by Rophino Lacy.
Scope & Content:
ff. 43. Recitatives, generally with a bass only for harpsichord, and a few short marches and symphonies, from Handel's 'Rinaldo.' They were not published in the original edition (1711), but have since (1894) appeared in the Händel-Gesellschaft's 'Versione Prima' of the opera. Characters: Goffredo...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
c 1853
Extent:
1 volume (43 folios)

17. Add MS 31564

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Add MS 31564
Title:
Handel's "Orlando", an Opera in three acts, transcribed, in score, by F. Panormo.
Scope & Content:
ff. 164. 'Orlando': Opera in 3 Acts, with symphonies and accompaniments for horns, oboes, bassoons, and strings (including violette marine, sc. viole d' amore), in score, by Handel [1732]. Copied in London by F. Panormo, with an index in the hand of Michael Rophino Lacy. In the present MS the ove...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century-19th century
Extent:
1 volume (164 folios)

18. Add MS 31596

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Add MS 31596
Title:
Operatic Duets, with accompaniments for strings and a bass, occasionally figured for harpsichord, in score, by various 18th Century Italian composers.
Scope & Content:
Vol III. ff. 125. Operatic duets, with accompaniments for strings and a bass, occasionally figured for harpsichord, in score. 1. 'Tu non rispondi.' By G. B. Pergolesi. f. 2. 2. 'Tu vuoi ch' io viua.' [From 'Artaserse,' 1730.] 'Leonardo Vinci.' f. 8. 3. 'E vuoi con dure tempre.' [?From 'Rosaur...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
c 1740
Extent:
1 volume (125 folios)

19. Add MS 31634

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Add MS 31634
Title:
Collection of Operatic numbers, with instrumental symphonies and accompaniments, in score, by anonymous mid18th century composers.
Scope & Content:
Vol. III. [After 1763?] ff. 148. Collection, probably made in London, of Operatic numbers, with instrumental symphonies and accompaniments, in score, by composers of the middle of the 18th century. Unless the contrary is stated, they are arias with strings, and anonymous. 1. Accompanied recita...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
Mid 18th century
Extent:
1 volume (148 folios)

20. Add MS 31651

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Add MS 31651
Title:
18th century Compositions from Operas, with symphonies and accompaniments for strings and other instruments, in score.
Scope & Content:
After 1763 Vol. I. ff. 135. xviiith cent. PassimArias, etc., from Operas, with symphonies and accompaniments for strings (and other instruments mentioned below), in score. In most instances the dates of performance are given. Three volumes. Add MS 31651. Vol. I (ff. 1-107, 126-135). 1. 'Pens...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
2nd half 18th century
Extent:
1 of three volumes (135 folios)