Hard-coded id of currently selected item: . JSON version of its record is available from Blacklight on e.g. ??
Metadata associated with selected item should appear here...
Harley MS 1266
- Record Id:
- 040-002047095
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 040-002047095
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000652.0x000304
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 1266
- Title:
-
Collection of compositions, including: Cantatas, Arias, mostly for a soprano, with a bass for harpsichord, and others with symphonies and string accompaniments, all in score, by anonymous authors
- Scope & Content:
-
ff. 1-13b, 21-184b. Cantatas, Arias, etc., usually for a soprano, with a bass (occasionally figured) for harpsichord, in score. Anonymous. Nos, 10-12 are in a different hand from all the rest, the first two being dated ' Venetia,' and the third ' Milano.'1. 'Care sponde del Tebro.' f. 1. 2. 'Tra martiri eterni auuinto.' ff. 12-13b. 3. 'Vaghe fonti.' f. 21. 4. 'Amante, non è amante.' f. 22. 5. 'Con la scorta di due stelle.' f. 24. 6. 'Alma mia, che si può far.' f. 26. 7. 'Biondo arcier.' f. 28. 8. 'E pur dolce a chi ben ama'; for a contralto voice, f. 30. 9. 'Perch' io voli al sol.' f. 32. 10. 'Più sempre mi consumi.' f. 34. 11. 'Il mio cor non è più mio.' f. 36. 12. 'M'è gradita la Catena.' f. 39. 13. 'Dal Cielo cader'; with second part, 'Sotto I'arco d' un' bel ciglio.' f. 41. 14. 'Io non ui credo più.' f. 51. 15. 'Tanto faco (sc. foco) accolgo in petto.' f. 67. 16. 'Non è libero un core che teme.' f. 71. 17. 'Cara bocca.' f. 83. 18. 'A Dio, begl' occhi.' f. 93. 19. 'Era la notte.' f. 114. 20. 'Credei col gir' lontano dal bel Idolo mio.' f. 126. 21. 'Rispondete sì ò nò.' f. 136. 22. 'Il mio cor, chi l' hà.' f. 142. 23. 'Cieli! Che miro.' f. 149. 24. 'Ahi, dolci glorie.' f. 171. 25. 'Lasciami sola à piangere.' f. 175. 26. 'Son tutte mendaci.' f. 177. 27. 'Ruisegnol, che uolando uas ' (sic); for a contralto voice, f. 178b. 28. 'Con femmina adirata'; for a contralto, f. 182b.
ff. 14-20b. Two songs for a soprano voice, with symphonies and accompaniments for strings, in score. Anonymous. After no. 1, three songs appear to have been removed. 1. 'Da l' armi d' vn volto riparo non c' è': aria. f. 14. 2. 'Lasciatemi, inhumani'; from an Opera, in which one of the characters is Placidia, but not from P. A. Bernardoni's play of that name, published in 1706. Imperfect at the end. ff. 18-20b.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Harley Collection
- Hierarchy Tree:
- [{ "id" : "040-002047095", "parent" : "#", "text" : "Harley MS 1266: Collection of compositions, including: Cantatas, Arias, mostly for a soprano, with a bass for harpsichord, and others with symphonies…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} }]
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002045828
040-002047095 - Is part of:
- Harley MS 1-7661 : Harley Manuscripts
Harley MS 1266 : Collection of compositions, including: Cantatas, Arias, mostly for a soprano, with a bass for harpsichord, and others with… - Hierarchy:
- 032-002045828[1266]/040-002047095
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Harley MS 1-7661
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 volume
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
Italian - Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1600
- End Date:
- 1799
- Date Range:
- 17th century - 18th century
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
Please request the physical items you need using the online collection item request form.
Digitised items can be viewed online by clicking the thumbnail image or digitised content link.
Readers who have registered or renewed their pass since 21 March 2024 can request physical items prior to visiting the Library by completing
this request form.
Please enter the Reference (shelfmark) above on the request form.If your Reader Pass was issued before this date, you will need to visit the Library in London or Yorkshire to renew it before you can request items online. All manuscripts and archives must be consulted at the Library in London.
This catalogue record may describe a collection of items which cannot all be requested together. Please use the hierarchy viewer to navigate to individual items. Some items may be in use or restricted for other reasons. If you would like to check the availability, contact our Reference Services team, quoting the Reference (shelfmark) above.
- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
- Narrow paper oblong octavo185 fos
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Subjects:
- Operas
Songs