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Add MS 29248
- Record Id:
- 032-002020705
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002020705
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000034.0x000089
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100167124475.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 29248
- Title:
- Marcantonio Cesti: 'La Dori', opera
- Scope & Content:
- 'La Dori': Opera, consisting of prologue and three acts, by Marcantonio Cesti, 1663. The instruments employed in the introductory sinfonia, the ritornellos, and the accompaniment to the concluding sextet are evidently strings, the recitatives, airs, etc., being accompanied by a figured bass for harpsichord, in score. The characters are: La Corte and Momo (in the Prologue); Ali, Celinda, Arsinoe, Bagoa, Erindo, the Ghost of Parisatide, Tolomeo, La Dori; Dirce, Oronte, Erasto; Arsete; Golo and Artaserse. At the beginning is a short account of the work and its composer, taken principally from Burney's , by Joseph Warren.
- Collection Area:
- Music Collections
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Tree:
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- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002020705
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Hierarchy:
- 032-002020705
- Container:
- not applicable
- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 1 volume (82 folios)
- Digitised Content:
- http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Add_MS_29248 (digital images currently unavailable)
- Thumbnail:
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- Languages:
- English
Italian - Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1663
- End Date:
- 1699
- Date Range:
- after 1663
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
- Paper. Oblong Quarto.
- Custodial History:
- Bookplate (with arms) of Henry Hase. {Bookstamp of William Gulston Bp. of Norwich or member of his family (Davenport).}
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)