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Add MS 34004
- Record Id:
- 032-002024961
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002024961
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000054.0x0000fc
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 34004
- Title:
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Collection of airs, duets, choruses etc., from dramatic works by French composers of the end of the 17th and the first half of the 18th centuries
- Scope & Content:
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Collection of airs, duets, choruses (frequently with one of the parts omitted), etc., from dramatic works by French composers of the end of the 17th and the first half of the 18th centuries. Only the vocal parts are given, which, in the case of the concerted numbers, are in score, but without accompaniment. The selections are mostly divided into two series, the second (f. 107) supplying deficiencies in the first.
1. Eighteen scenes or numbers from 'Isis' [1677]. By Jean Baptiste Lully. Differing considerably from the copy of 'Isis' in Add MS 16045 (above, p. 2.37). ff. 1-25, 107-116. 2. 'Goutons bien les plaisirs' (à 2), 'Dans ces deserts paisibles' (solo), and 'Les oiseaus vivent sans contrainte' (à 2); from the 'Grotte de Versaille' (sc. 'L'Eglogue de Versailles'). By the same. [1685.] ff. 25b, 116, 116b.3. Sixteen numbers or scenes from 'Phaëton.' By the same. [1683.] ff. 26b-30b, 117b-128b. 4. Ten 'Airs des 'Festes d'Hébé' ou 'les Talens Liriques.' By Jean Philippe Rameau. [1739.] ff. 31-36, 129-131b. 5. Seven ' 'Airs D' 'Acis et Galatee.' ' By Lulli. [1686.] ff. 36b-39, 132-136. 6. Eighteen airs from 'Issé.' By André Cardinal Destouches. [1697.] ff. 39b-57b, 136-144. 7. Twelve airs from 'Tancrède.' By André Campra. [1702.] ff. 58-65b, 144b-149. 8. Four airs, 'Par d'innocens plaisirs,' 'Amants heureux,' 'Dans les Concerts,' and 'Dans L'horreur d'une nuit terrible'; from 'Ihphigenie [en Tauride].' By the same and Henri Desmarets. [1704.] ff. 66, 66b, 149b, 150. 9. 'Ten numbers or scenes from 'Idoméné[e]. By Campra. [1712.] ff. 67-72, 105b (?— an air, 'Gloire brillante'). 150b-152b, 183-184b. 10. Nine numbers from 'Hippolyte et Aricie.' By Rameau. [1733.] ff. 72b-76b, 152b-161. 11. Two airs, 'A L'amour offrez tous vos vœux' and 'Enchantez mes Regards'; from the Ballet '[Le triomphe] des Sens.' '[Joseph] Mouret.' [1732 (?).] ff. 77, 77b. 12. Four airs, 'L'onde se presse,' 'Jeunes cœurs,' 'Le heros que j'attends,' and 'C'est la saison d'aimer'; from 'Alceste.' By Lully. [1674.] ff. 78b, 79, 162, 163b. 13. 'Air, ' Revenez, amours, and three duets or 2-part choruses, 'L'amour plaist,' 'Les plus rudes chaisnes,' and 'Que nos prairies seront fleuries.' [From 'Thésée,' 1675.] By the same. ff. 79, 81, 81b, 164. 14. Twenty numbers or scenes from 'Atis.' By the same. [1676.] ff. 82- 89, 166-177. 15. Eighteen 'Airs d' 'Armide [et Renaud'].' By the same. [1686.] ff. 89b-105, 177-182b. 16. Air, 'Ma chere Liberté'; from 'Proserpine.' By the same. [1680.] f. 161.
- Collection Area:
- Music Collections
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Tree:
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- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002024961
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Hierarchy:
- 032-002024961
- Container:
- not applicable
- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
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1 volume (188 folios)
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- French
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1700
- End Date:
- 1799
- Date Range:
- 18th century
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Physical Characteristics:
- Paper. Oblong octavo.
- Custodial History:
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From the collection of F. Smee.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Notes:
- After 1739 (see f. 31).
- Names:
- Campra, André, of Add MS 34004
Desmarets, Henri, composer, 1661-1741
Destouches, André Cardinal, composer, ?1671-1749
Lully, Jean Baptiste, composer
Mouret, Joseph
Rameau, Jean-Philippe, composer and theorist, 1683-1764
Smee, F- - Subjects:
- Operas