1. Egerton MS 2740
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Egerton MS 2740
- Title:
- Overtures and other pieces, apparently all from operas, by Michael William Balfe
- Scope & Content:
- Almost entirely autograph. With the exception of no. 5, they are in full score, the instrumental portions being written for flutes (ottavino, etc.), oboes, clarinets, trumpets, horns, bassoons, trombones, drums (including occasionally tamburo militare), cymbals (not indicated in no. 1), ophiclei...
- Collection Area:
- Music Collections
- Languages:
- English, French, and Italian
- Date Range:
- 1836-1868
- Extent:
- 1 volume (370 folios)