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R.M.23.g.2

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040-001949469

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032-001948397

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R.M.23.g.2

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(1-22.). ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. Vocal and instrumental music; 19th century.

[Paper].

1. 10 ff. Cooke (Matthew): Where my sons Brittania said; 1803. Autograph. ‘Song for a Solo Bass and Chorus’; with pianoforte accompaniment (the bass is figured). Signed and dated ‘Brighton October 25th 1803’.

2. 2 ff. Cooke (Matthew): Since life is a jest; 1803. Autograph. ‘A Duett for a Tenor and a Bass Intended as a Companion to the Duett of "Could a Man be secure", composed by Matthew Cooke, Organist of Saint George’s Church Bloomsbury and formerly One of the Children of His Majesty’s Chapel Royal’. Signed and dated ‘Brighton, October 25th 1803’.

3. 4 ff. Daddi (João Giulherme): Hymno Esponsalicio. ‘Arranged for the Pianoforte by Edward Nickel’. ‘Offerccido e dedicato a S.M. El Rei D. Pedro V’.

4. 2 ff. Donizetti (Gaetano): (Lucrezio Borgia) Madre se ognor lontano. Tenor aria ‘Sung by Mario di Candia’; with pianoforte accompaniment, in score.

5. 5 ff. Elvey (Sir George Job): The thorn is in the bud; 1872. Autograph. ‘Part-song composed for the birthday serenade of H.R.H. the Princess Beatrice, 1872, Windsor Castle’. For 4 voices; with pianoforte.

6. 1 f. Gloucester, Duchess of: O come loud anthems. Possibly autograph. Psalm 95th, Hymn, and Responses, for voices; with pianoforte.

7. 4 ff. Gluck (Christoph Willibald von): (Iphigenia) ‘Que d’attraits’; followed by (Armide) ‘Jamais dans ces beaux lieux’. Two choruses, transcribed for voice and pianoforte by G. Vatout at the Château d’En, Jul 4, 1843, as ‘Hommage du plus profond respect à Sa Majesté La Reine d’Angleterre par son humble serviteur …’.

8. 5 ff. Guynemer (Charles): Pour on him O Lord Thy blessing. ‘Corale. A Prayer for the Prince of Wales. The words by Mary Anne Bird …’. For 4 voices; with pianoforte.

9. 5 ff. Kohl (August): ‘III Piecen für das Pianoforte’. Autograph. ‘Componiert und in tiefsten Ehrfurcht gewidmet zu den Geburtstage ihre Könige Hohheit des Prinzen Albert von S.C. und G. …’. The first is a song for bass; with pianoforte.

10. 8 ff. Kohl (August): Des Goldschmieds Töchterlein. Autograph. Song, ‘gedichtet von Uhland’; with pianoforte.

11. 7 ff. Kohl (August): Der Sänger. Autograph. ‘Gedicht von W. von Göthe’; with pianoforte accompaniment.

12. 12 ff. Miscellaneous Kyries. A collection of 13 Kyries for 2-4 voices and organ, by G.A. Macfarren, E.J. Hopkins (2), J. Turle, Mendelssohn, P. Armes (2), J. Barnby, J.R. Lunn, C. Gounod, Attwood, S.S. Wesley, and one arranged by J. Morgan.

13. 2 ff. Marliani (Marco Aurelio): (Ildegonda) Pria d’incontrarmi in lei. Possibly autograph. Aria; with pianoforte accompaniment, in score.

14. 8 ff. Anon: The pleasures of Acting. Song ‘sung by Mr. C. Matthews’; with pianoforte accompaniment.

15. 12 ff. Meyerbeer (Giacomo): Festlied. For solo voices, choir and full orchestra, in score. German words. [For other copies see R.M.21.g.13. and R.M.23.g.1.(10.)].

16. 2 ff. Oakeley (Sir Herbert Stanley): Strong Son of God; Oct. 6th, 1892. Autograph. ‘Four Stanzas from Introduction to ‘In Memoriam’ by Alfred Lord Tennyson. Composed by Herbert Oakeley, Oct. 6th, 1892’. For chorus; with organ, in score.

17. 2 ff. Verani ( ): Itene o miei sospiri. ‘Barcarola a due voce messa in musica da Verani, 25 Holles St, Clare Market, London’; with pianoforte, in score.

18. 2 ff. Anon: La Carolina. ‘Canzone popolare di Castellamare’; for solo voice and pianoforte.

19. 2 ff. Anon: Luisella. Song; with paino. Previously belonging to Mary Montague, the Countess of Sandwich.

20. 1 f. Anon: Se tu vas al aglisa. ‘Bolero’ for voice and piano. Presented by ‘Miss Murray’.

21. 2 ff. Anon: La Pacchiana. ‘Canzone’ for voice and piano. Previously belonged to Mary Montague, the Countess of Sandwich.

22. 2 ff. Anon: Les Joncs ne sont pas plus droits; 19th century. Song; with pianoforte. On the page before are various fragments, one apparently of a horn part to the march in Grétry’s ‘Les Mariages Samnites’, and another entitled ‘Shepherds, I have lost my love’.

includes:

Tracts 1, 2 Matthew Cooke, the elder; composer: Vocal music: 1803: Autogr.
Tract 3 Joao Giulherme Daddi, composer: 'Hymno Esponsalicio': 19th cent: Copy.
Tract 3 Edward Nickel, composer and violinist: Music manuscript , arranged by Edward Nickel: 19th cent.
Tract 4 Domenico Gaetano Maria Donizetti, composer: Vocal music: 19th cent: Ital: Copies.
Tract 5 Sir George Job Elvey, organist and composer; d.1893: 'The thorn is in the bud', part-song: 1872: Autogr.
Tract 6 Mary, Duchess of Gloucester, wife of William Frederick, Duke of: 'O come loud anthems', hymn and responses: 19th cent: Autogr?.
Tract 7 Victoria of England: Music manuscripts , dedicated to VICTORIA: 19th cent.
Tract 7 Christoph Willibald von Gluck, composer: Music manuscripts: 18th cent: Ital, fr: Copies.
Tract 8 Charles Guynemer, composer and violinist: 'Pour on him O Lord Thy Blessing', anthem: 19th cent: Copy.
Tract 8 Mary Anne Bird, author: Music manuscript , text by Mary Anne Bird: 19th cent.
Tracts 9-11 August Kohl, composer: Songs: 19th cent: Germ, Fr: Autogr.
Tract 11 Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, author: Musc manuscript , text by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe: 19th cent.
Tract 12 Edward John Hopkins, organist and composer: Kyries: 19th cent: Classical-greek: Copy.
Tract 12 John Robert Lunn, composer: Kyrie: 19th cent: Classical-greek: Copy.
Tract 12 Sir George Alexander Macfarren, composer: Kyrie: 19th cent: Classical-greek: Copy.
Tract 12 Charles François Gounod, composer: Music manuscripts: 19th cent: Classical-greek, Fr: Copies.
Tract 12 Samuel Sebastian Wesley, Mus.D: Kyrie: 19th cent: Classical-greek: Copy.
Tract 12 James Turle, organist, composer and writer; d.1882: Kyrie: 19th cent: Classical-greek: Copy.
Tract 12 Jakob Ludwig Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, composer: Music manuscripts: 19th cent: Classical-greek, Germ, Ital, Eng: Partly copies, partly autogr.
Tract 12 Thomas Attwood, composer and organist: Music manuscripts: early 19th cent: Ancient-greek: Copies.
Tract 12 Philip Armes, organist of Durham Cathedral: Kyries: 19th cent: Ancient-greek: Copy.
Tract 12 Sir Joseph Barnby, organist and composer: Kyries: 19th cent: Classical-greek: Copy.
Tract 12 J. Morgan, hymnologist: Kyrie arranged by J. Morgan: 19th cent: Classical-greek: Copy.
Tract 13 Count Marco Aurelio Marliani,; composer: 'Pria d'incontrarmi in lei', aria from 'Ildegonda': 19th cent: Ital: Autogr?.
Tract 15 Sir William George Cusins, composer: Music manuscripts , arranged by Sir William George Cusins: 19th cent: Copies.
Tract 15 Sir William George Cusins, composer: Music manuscripts , in the hand of Sir William George Cusins: 19th cent.
Tract 15 Giacomo Meyerbeer, composer: Music manuscripts: 19th cent: Germ, Ital: Copies.
Tract 16 Sir Herbert Stanley Oakeley, composer, organist and conductor: Alfred Tennyson, 1st Baron Tennyson; Poet Laureate: 'Strong Son of God' by Sir Herbert Stanley Oakeley, to words by Alfred Tennyson: 1892: Autogr.
Tract 16 A. L. Tennyson, writer of plays: Music manuscript , text by A. L. Tennyson: 19th cent.
Tract 17 Verani, composer: 'Itene o miei sospiri', barcarolle: 19th cent: Ital: Copy?.
Tracts 19, 21 Mary Anne Julia Louisa Harriet Montagu, wife of 6th Earl of Sandwich: Music manuscripts , previously owned by Mary Anne Julia Louisa Harriet Montagu: 19th cent.
Tract 22 André-Ernest-Modeste Grétry, composer: 'Les Mariages Samnites': 19th cent: Fr: Copy.

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R.M.23.g.2 : (1-22.). ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. Vocal and instrumental music; 19th century. [Paper]. 1. 10 ff. Cooke (Matthew): Where my sons…

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Italian

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Start Date:

1800

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1899

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Armes, Philip, organist of Durham Cathedral, 1836-1908
Attwood, Thomas, composer and organist, 1765-1838
Barnby, Joseph, Knight, organist and composer, 1838-1896
Bird, Mary Anne, author
Cooke, Matthew, the elder, composer
Cusins, William George, Knight, pianist and conductor, 1833-1893
Daddi, João Guilherme, composer, 1813-1887
Donizetti, Domenico Gaetano Maria, composer, 1797-1848
Elvey, George Job, Knight, organist and composer, 1816-1893
Gloucester, Mary, Duchess of, wife of William Frederick Duke of
Gluck, Christoph Willibald Ritter, composer, 1714-1787
Goethe, Johann Wolfgang, author, 1749-1832,
   see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000120999104,
   see also http://viaf.org/viaf/24602065
Gounod, Charles-François, composer, 1818-1893
Grétry, André-Ernest-Modeste, composer, 1741-1813
Guynemer, Charles, composer and violinist
Hopkins, Edward John, organist and composer, 1818-1901,
   see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000117792073,
   see also http://viaf.org/viaf/107599500
Kohl, August, composer
Lunn, John Robert, composer
Macfarren, George Alexander, composer, 1813-1887
Marliani, Marco Aurelio, Count composer, 1805-1849
Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Jakob Ludwig Felix, composer, 1809-1847,
   see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000121181195
Meyerbeer, Giacomo, composer, 1791-1864
Montagu, Louisa Harriet, wife of 6th Earl of Sandwich, 1781-1862
Morgan, J, hymnologist
Nickel, Edward, composer and violinist
Oakeley, Herbert Stanley, Knight, composer, organist and conductor, 1830-1903,
   see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000045483836,
   see also http://viaf.org/viaf/13075247
Tennyson, A L, writer of plays
Tennyson, Alfred, 1st Baron Tennyson, poet, 1809-1892
Turle, James, organist composer and writer, d1882
Verani, —, composer
Victoria, Queen of Great Britain and Ireland, 1819-1901,
   see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000121443562
Wesley, Samuel Sebastian, composer and organist, 1810-1876