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R.M.18.c.1
- Record Id:
- 040-001948473
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-001948397
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000293.0x0002db
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- R.M.18.c.1
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ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. G.F. Handel: Miscellaneous collections and selections vol. I; circa 1729. Copy. Aylesford Collection. Harpsichord arrangements, unless otherwise described.
ff. i + 76. 9 x 11.25 in. Crimson morocco binding with gold tooling.
1. ff. 2-3. Overture to Amadigi, omitting the Gavotte.
2. ff. 3v-5v. Symphony in Amadis (not in H-G LXII). [Variations from 4th Hautbois Concerto].
3. ff. 6-9v. ‘S’estinto è l’idol mio’ (Amadigi, Act II, sc. 3); full score.
4. ff. 10-13v. Overture to Teseo.
5. ff. 14-18v. ‘Overture della Pastorale’ (Pastor Fido, 1st version, omitting the Largo).
6. ff. 19-20v. Overture to Radamisto.
7. ff. 21-22v. Overture to Floridante.
8. ff. 23-28v. ‘Parmi che giunta in porto’. ‘An additional song for Faustina in Radamistus’. Full score. Printed in H-G. LXXVI as an appendix to Tolomeo.
9. ff. 29-31v. Overture to Ottone ‘as performed’ (See H-G. LXVI, Preface).
10. ff. 32-33v. Overture to Flavio.
11. ff. 34-35v Overture to Muzio Scevola, Act III.
12. ff. 36-37v. Overture to Giulio Cesare.
13. f. 38. Chorus of Egyptians (‘Viva il nostro Alcide’) from Giulio Cesare Act I.
14. f. 38v. Gavotte from the Overture to Radamigi.
15. ff. 39-40v. Overture to Tamerlano.
16. ff. 41-42v. Overture to Rodelinda.
17. ff. 43-44v. Overture to Scipione.
18. ff. 45-46v. Overture to Alessandro.
19. ff. 47-49. Overture to Admeto.
20. f. 49v. Larghetto from Admeto, Act I, sc. 1.
21. ff. 50-52v. Sinfonia from Admeto, Act II, sc. 1, omitting the recitative for Ercole.
22. ff. 53-54v. Overture to Riccardo Primo.
23. ff. 55-58v. Overture to Siroe.
24. ff. 59-61. ‘Sono stanco ingiusti Numi’, recit., and ‘Deggio morir’, air from Siroe, Act III; full score.
25. ff. 62-63v. Overture to Tolomeo.
26. ff. 64-76. ‘Torni omai la pace’, air; ‘Inumano fratel’, recit., and ‘Stille amare’, air; ‘Tutto contenta’ [?], duet; from Tolmeo, Act III; full score.
George Frideric Handel, composer: Music manuscripts: 18-19th cent: Ital, Eng: Copies.
includes:
- ff. 6-9 Giacomo Rossi, librettist: Antoine Houdar de Lamotte, librettist and aesthetician: Selections from Handel's 'Amadigi' to a libretto by? Giacomo Rossi, after a text by Antoine Houdar de Lamotte: 18th cent: Ital.
- ff. 23-28 Nicola Francesco Haym, composer, poet and theatre manager: Matteo Noris, librettist: Benedetto Domenico Lalli, librettist: Selections from Handel's 'Radamisto' to a libretto by Nicola Francesco Haym, after a text by Matteo Noris and Benedetto Domenico Lalli: 18th cent: Ital.
- ff. 23-28, 62-76 Nicola Francesco Haym, composer, poet and theatre manager: Carlo Sigismondo Capece, librettist: Selections from Handel's 'Tolomeo' to a libretto by Nicola Francesco Haym, after a text by Carlo Sigismondo Capece: [circa 1728-circa 1739]: Ital.
- ff. 36-38 Nicola Francesco Haym, composer, poet and theatre manager: Giacomo Francesco Bussani, librettist: Selections from Handel's 'Giuio Cesare' to a libretto by Nicola Francesco Haym, after a text by Giacomo Francesco Bussani: circa 1725-circa 1735: Ital.
- ff. 55-61 Pietro Antonio Domenico Bonaventura Metastasio, poet and librettist: Nicola Francesco Haym, composer, poet and theatre manager: Selections from Handel's 'Siroe' to a libretto by Nicola Francesco Haym, after a text by Pietro Antonio Domenico Bonaventura Metastasio: [circa1729-circa 1742]: Ital.
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- Music Collections
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- Royal Music Library Manuscripts
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- 032-001948397
040-001948473 - Is part of:
- R.M. : Royal Music Library Manuscripts
R.M.18.c.1 : ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. G.F. Handel: Miscellaneous collections and selections vol. I; circa 1729. Copy. Aylesford Collection.… - Hierarchy:
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- 1 item
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- Languages:
- Italian
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1724
- End Date:
- 1734
- Date Range:
- c 1729
- Era:
- CE
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- Names:
- Bussani, Giacomo Francesco, librettist
Capece, Carlo Sigismondo, librettist
Handel, George Frideric, composer, 1685-1759
Haym, Nicola Francesco, composer poet and theatre manager
Lalli, Benedetto Domenico, librettist
Lamotte, Antoine Houdar de, librettist and aesthetician
Metastasio, Pietro Antonio Domenico Bonaventura, poet and librettist, 1698-1782
Noris, Matteo, librettist
Rossi, Giacomo, librettist