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91. Add MS 35026

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 35026
Title:
Musical autograph album of Eliza Wesley, containing short pieces, inscriptions and signatures of numerous composers, musicians, singers and others
Scope & Content:
passim. Album begun by Eliza Wesley in 1836, containing the autographs of the principal composers, vocalists, and instrumentalists, and a few others, then in London; 1836-1895. Besides the compositions described below, there are also signatures, and in a few cases transcripts of fragments of mus...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
1 volume (73 folios)

92. Add MS 37323-37325

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 37323-37325
Title:
Samson: Oratorio, in full score, by George Frideric Handel, in full score.
Scope & Content:
ff. 68, 72, 56. Samson: Oratorio, in full score, by George Frideric Handel. 18th cent. In three volumes. Among the numerous cuts (chiefly of recitatives or airs, or both) apparently indicated by the composer himself (autograph), are those of 'His mighty griefs' (the second part of 'Return, O God...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
after 1741
Extent:
3 volumes (68, 72, 56 folios)

93. Egerton MS 2447

Reference (shelfmark):
Egerton MS 2447
Title:
Johann Adolf Hasse: 'Li Pellegrini', oratorio
Scope & Content:
'Li Pellegrini': Oratorio, by [Giovanni] Adolfo Hasse; transcribed by Abbate F. Santini, who appears to have presented it to the Rev. E. Goddard. For another description of the work, see Add MS 32024.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Italian
Date Range:
Early 19th century
Extent:
1 volume (87 folios)

94. Egerton MS 2452

Reference (shelfmark):
Egerton MS 2452
Title:
Leonardo Leo: 'Santa Elena al Calvario', oratorio
Scope & Content:
'Santa Elena al Calvario': Oratorio in two parts, for solo voices and chorus, with symphonies and accompaniments for oboes, horns, and strings, and a figured bass for harpsichord or organ, in score, by Leonardo Leo, [1732]. The characters are S. Elena, S. Macario, Draciliano, Eudossia, and Eustazio.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Italian
Date Range:
Early 19th century
Extent:
1 volume (124 folios)

95. Egerton MS 2727

Reference (shelfmark):
Egerton MS 2727
Title:
Ludwig van Beethoven: 'Christus am Oelberge', oratorio
Scope & Content:
'Christus am Oelberge': a short Oratorio, for 3 solo voices (Christ, a Seraph, and Peter), and Choruses of Disciples and Soldiers, with symphonies and accompaniments for flutes, oboes, clarinets, horns, bassoons, trombones, drums and strings, in score, by Ludwig van Beethoven, in whose hand are a...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
German
Date Range:
after 1800
Extent:
1 volume (155 folios)