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Add MS 31815
- Record Id:
- 040-002024001
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002023510
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000001443.0x0001fe
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- ISAD(G)
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- Add MS 31815
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MISCELLANEOUS vocal compositions by R. J. S. Stevens, viz.:-
1. " The Captivity: an oratorio by Dr. Goldsmith." The libretto (in duplicate), followed by a duet and the parts of the choruses. f. 1.
2. Witches' Song from Ben Johnson," in score. f. 55.
3. Magicians' Chorus," in full score, and terzet, with accompaniment for pianoforte duet, from Cumberland's tragedy "Tiberius at Capræ." f. 65.
4. "Raise the song of mourning ": chorus from Ossian, in score; with duplicate. f. 85.
5. " Hail, meek-ey'd mercy ode, in parts. f. 109.
6. " Come, Oh come, etherial guest": ode, in parts. f. 120. Paper; ff. 124. xviiith, xixth centt. Oblong Folio.
Richard John Samuel Stevens, composer: Sacred music: 18th-19th cent.
Richard John Samuel Stevens, composer: Secular music: 18th, 19th centt.
includes:
- f. 1 Oliver Goldsmith: Libretto to . R. J. S. Stevens's oratorio The Captivity: 18th-19th cent.
- f. 55 Benjamin Jonson, dramatist and poet: The " Witches Song " by, set to music by R. J. L. Stevens: 18th-19th cent.
- f. 65 Richard Cumberland, LL.D: Magician's chorus from his "Tiberius at Capraæ " set to music by R. J. S. Stevens: 18th-19th cent.
- Collection Area:
- Music Collections
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002023510
036-002023987
040-002024001 - Is part of:
- Add MS 31384-31823 : The following collection of MS. Music, Nos. 31,384-31,823, was formed by Mr. Julian Marshall.
Add MS 31809-31822 : A MISCELLANEOUS collection of music, chiefly in the handwriting of the Rev. Richard James Samuel Stevens, organist of…
Add MS 31815 : MISCELLANEOUS vocal compositions by R. J. S. Stevens, viz.:- 1. " The Captivity: an oratorio by Dr. Goldsmith." The libretto… - Hierarchy:
- 032-002023510[0305]/036-002023987[0005]/040-002024001
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- View / search within Archive / Collection: Add MS 31384-31823
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 item
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1700
- End Date:
- 1899
- Date Range:
- 18th century-19th century
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Cumberland, Richard, LL.D
Goldsmith, Oliver, of Add MS 31815
Jonson, Benjamin, dramatist and poet, 1572-1637,
see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000121340010
Stevens, Richard John Samuel, composer