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032-002023510 Subject Operas

31. Add MS 31619

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Title:
Selections from Italian Operas performed at Rome and elsewhere in Italy in, and shortly before, 1744, with instrumental symphonies and accompaniments, in score.
Scope & Content:
Vol. I. ff. 139. xviiith cent. Instruments other than strings employed in the orchestra are indicated below. The collection was apparently made by John Belli. Add MS 31619. Vol. I (ff. 139). 'Arie Diuerse Dell' 'Olimpiade' ' [1737], by Leonardo Leo, with oboes, horns, etc. 1. 'Quel destrier.'...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
c 1744
Extent:
1 of six volumes (139 folios)

32. Add MS 31632

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Arias, Recitatives, and Duets for bass, harpsichord, and strings, in score, from Operas, by predominantly anonymous mid 18th century Italian composers.
Scope & Content:
Vol. I. ff. 100. Arias, recitatives (nos. 29, 30), and duets (nos. 5, 6, and 32), with a bass for harpsichord, and in most cases parts for one or more strings, in score, from Operas by Italian composers of the middle of the 18th century. Most of them are anonymous, but a few have been identifi...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
c 1750
Extent:
1 volume (100 folios)

33. Add MS 31644

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'Imeneo e Venere:' so-called 'Cantata', in score, by Baldassare Galuppi, called 'Il Buranello'.
Scope & Content:
ff. 121. 'Imeneo e Venere:' so-called 'Cantata,' for 4 voices, with symphonies and accompaniments for horns, oboes, and strings, in score, by [Baldassare Galuppi, detto il] Buranello. Autograph. The work is divided into 3 short parts, occasionally styled Acts, each of which is subdivided into sce...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 volume (121 folios)

34. Add MS 31598

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Arias and Duets, taken from Operas, in score, by various 18th Century Italian composers.
Scope & Content:
Vol. V. ff. 67. Arias and (nos. 4 and 10) duets, with a bass for harpsichord, in score, by Italian composers of the first half of the 18th century, probably collected at Naples soon after 1751 (the latest certain date mentioned below). They appear to be all taken from Operas. 1. 'Piu non si t...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
c 1751
Extent:
1 volume (67 folios)

35. Add MS 31738

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'Penelope': an 18th century version of this Opera, containing neither trumpets nor trombones.
Scope & Content:
" PENELOPE ". Vol. I. ff. 225, Circ. 1800. 'Penelope': a version of this Opera. The orchestra in the present MS contains neither trumpets nor trombones, and the whole Opera differs very considerably from the preceding MS, Add MS 15997.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1794
Extent:
1 of two volumes (225 folios)

36. Add MS 31739

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'Penelope': an 18th century version of this Opera, containing neither trumpets nor trombones.
Scope & Content:
" PENELOPE ".Vol. II. ff. 172. Circ. 1800. 'Penelope': another version of this Opera. The orchestra in the present MS contains neither trumpets nor trombones, and the whole Opera differs very considerably from the preceding MS, Add MS 15997.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1794
Extent:
1 of two volumes (172 folios)

37. Add MS 31595

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Arias and a duet, in score, by Johann Adolf Hasse, and other 18th Century Italian composers.
Scope & Content:
Vol II. ff. 82. Sixteen arias and a duet (no. 17), with instrumental accompaniments for strings only (?) and a bass, occasionally figured, for harpsichord, in score, by Johann Adolf Hasse (nos. 1-8) and other composers (Italian) of the first half of the 18th cent. 1. 'Non ha più pace.' f. 2. ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
1732
Extent:
1 volume (81 folios)

38. Add MS 31649

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18th and 19th century Compositions from Operas, with symphonies and accompaniments for strings and, in most cases, wind instruments.
Scope & Content:
Vol. II. ff. 198. xviiith cent. Passim. Arias, etc., from Operas, with symphonies and accompaniments for strings and, in most cases, wind instruments. In vol. 1, nos. 1, 3, 5, 9, 11, 13; vol. ii, nos. 1, 3-5, 7, 11, 13, 16; and vol. iii, nos. 1, 6-9; horns and oboes are employed. Other instrume...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
c 1730 - 1833
Extent:
1 of three volumes (198 folios)

39. Add MS 31650

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Add MS 31650
Title:
18th and 19th century Compositions from Operas, with symphonies and accompaniments for strings and, in most cases, wind instruments.
Scope & Content:
Vol. III. ff. 171. xviiith cent. Passim. Arias, etc., from Operas, with symphonies and accompaniments for strings and, in most cases, wind instruments. In vol. 1, nos. 1, 3, 5, 9, 11, 13; vol. ii, nos. 1, 3-5, 7, 11, 13, 16; and vol. iii, nos. 1, 6-9; horns and oboes are employed. Other instrum...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
c 1730 - 1833
Extent:
1 of three volumes (171 folios)

40. Add MS 31736

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'Il Matrimonio Segreto': Opera buffa in 2 Acts, with symphonies and accompaniments for brass, wind, strings, and piano, in score, by Domenico Cimarosa.
Scope & Content:
"IL MATRIMONIO Segreto”. Vol. I. ff. 248, Circ. 1800. ff. 248, 212. 'Il Matrimonio Segreto': Opera buffii in 2 Acts, with symphonies and accompaniments for horns, trumpets, flutes, oboes, clarinets, bassoons, and strings, and a figured bass for harpsichord or pianoforte, in score, by Domenico C...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
1792
Extent:
1 of two volumes (248 folios)