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841. R.M.20.a.5

Reference (shelfmark):
R.M.20.a.5
Title:
George Frideric Handel: Alessandro (dramma per musica by Paolo Antonio Rolli after a libretto by Ortensio Mauro), HWV 21. Autograph
Scope & Content:
The numbering of the scenes differs in the MS. from H-G., which follows the printed libretto. ff. 29v, 38v, 51v, 84v, 96v, 99v, 107v and 119v are blank. Points of note: 1. f. 5. Act I, sc. 1. At the end of the opening recitative: ‘Il nemico fugge dal muro all’arrivo di Alessandro’. H-G. print...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Italian
Date Range:
1726
Extent:
1 volume (122 folios)

842. R.M.20.d.5

Reference (shelfmark):
R.M.20.d.5
Title:
G.F. Handel: L’Allegro, il Penseroso, ed il Moderato (oratorio by Charles Jennes after John Milton) (HWV 55); 1740. Autograph.
Scope & Content:
ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. (Händel-Gesellschaft VI; Hallische Händel-Ausgabe I/6, 1962). Between ff. 26 and 27, and 59 and 60 are leaves ruled with staves but otherwise blank, foliated respectively 26a and 59a; ff. 20v and 26v are ruled with staves but otherwise blank. The names of the singers at t...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
1740
Extent:
1 item

843. R.M.21.e.7

Reference (shelfmark):
R.M.21.e.7
Title:
Scope & Content:
(1-6.). ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. Various movements from operas; late 18th–early 19th century. All in score. Paper. 1. 23 ff. Mozart (Wolfgang Amadeus): (La Clemenza di Tito) Overture; late 18th century. For woodwind, clarini, horns, timpani and strings. 2. 11 ff. Mozart (Wolfgang Amadeus): (Co...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, German, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
Late 18th century-Early 19th century
Extent:
1 item

844. R.M.20.c.5

Reference (shelfmark):
R.M.20.c.5
Title:
George Frideric Handel: Rodrigo (dramma per musica after a libretto by Francesco Silvani), HWV 5. Autograph
Scope & Content:
f. i is a note in the hand of F. Nicolai. ff. 14v, 85v and 104v are ruled with staves but otherwise blank. Points of note: 1. f. 1. Overture ‘di G. F. Hendel’[sic]. 2. ff. 4-6. The ‘Matelot’ (f. 4), marked ‘3’, so as to follow the ‘Sarabande’ (f. 5) (marked ‘2’). The ‘Menuet’ (f. 6v) is mark...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Italian
Date Range:
[1707?]
Extent:
1 volume (i + 106 folios)

845. R.M.18.a.15

Reference (shelfmark):
R.M.18.a.15
Title:
Scope & Content:
(1-9). ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. Songs and pianoforte music; 19th century. Paper. 1. 2 ff. Himmel (Friedrich Heinrich): Gebet während der Schlac[h]t. For voice and piano, in score. 2. 2 ff. Méhul (Étienne Nicolas): 2 Romanzen. For solo voice and piano, in score. 3. 1 f. Anon: Romanze. For solo...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, French, German, and Italian
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
1 item

846. R.M.18.d.8

Reference (shelfmark):
R.M.18.d.8
Title:
Scope & Content:
R.M.18.b.8. ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. G.F. Handel: Miscellaneous collections and selections vol. XV; 18th century. Copy. Compositions for Harpsichord, unless otherwise described, mostly not in H-G. Items 49-97 are Minuets for Harpsichord, identified so far as possible with: (A.) ‘A General Collect...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

847. R.M.20.f.3

Reference (shelfmark):
R.M.20.f.3
Title:
G.F. Handel: Occasional Oratorio (libretto by Newburgh Hamilton after texts by John Milton and Edmund Spenser) (HWV 62); 1746. Autograph.
Scope & Content:
ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. (Händel-Gesellschaft XLIII). According to Barclay Squire the MS. is foliated throughout in pencil by Handel [?doubtful]. Between ff. 35 and 36 is an unfoliated single leaf, ruled with staves but otherwise blank, originally foliated 36; ff. 2v, 34v, 61v, 68v and 93v are ru...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1746
Extent:
1 item

848. R.M.18.a.3

Reference (shelfmark):
R.M.18.a.3
Title:
Scope & Content:
ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. Fenaroli (Fedele), transcribed Manzaro. Partimenti; 19th century. ‘I due ultimi libri v e vi de Partimenti de Maestro Fenaroli, decifrati dal Cavr N.C. Manzaro …’. Dedicated to Queen Victoria. With an introductory letter to Colonel Ponsonby. In piano score. The volume of ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
1 item

849. R.M.20.h.9

Reference (shelfmark):
R.M.20.h.9
Title:
Scope & Content:
ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. Purcell (Henry). Canons, anthems and instrumental music; late 17th century. A collection of works by Purcell and other composers, all in score. The volume has the bookplate of James Kent, and the index (incomplete) is in his handwriting (according to a pencilled note by W...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1660-1699
Extent:
1 item

850. R.M.22.a.17

Reference (shelfmark):
R.M.22.a.17
Title:
Scope & Content:
ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. Bach (Johann Christian). Ode ‘on the auspicious Arrival and Nuptials of Her present most gracious Majesty Queen Charlotte, by John Lockman. Set to music by Mr. Bach’; 18th century. For solo voice and 3-part chorus, with symphonies and accompaniment for violin and bass. On...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item