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Total number of records: 11
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| Subject | Count |
|---|---|
| operas | 4 |
| ballad operas | 1 |
| choruses, sacred (mixed voices) with orchestra | 1 |
| concertos (harpsichord with string orchestra) | 1 |
| concertos (keyboard instrument) | 1 |
| concertos (piano with string orchestra) | 1 |
| incidental music | 1 |
| solo cantatas, secular (high voice) | 1 |
| songs with continuo | 1 |
| stabat mater dolorosa (music) | 1 |
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Achilles : An opera. As it is perform'd at the Theatre-Royal in Covent-Garden
Gay, John (1685-1732)
1733
First edition.
Haydn's Stabat Mater : for four voices
Haydn, Joseph (1732-1809); Novello, Vincent (1781-1861)
[1830]
The overture, airs, duets, trios and choruses in the Beggar's opera
Pepusch, John Christopher (1667-1752); Gay, John (1685-1732); Addison, John (1766?-1844)
[1827?]
Music composed, selected and arranged by Pepusch.
The original songs, airs, & chorusses, which were introduced in the tragedy of Macbeth in score
Leveridge, Richard (1758); Locke, Matthew (1621-1677); Boyce, William (1711-1779); D'Avenant, Sir William (1606-1668); Shakespeare, William (1564-1616); Birchall, Robert (1819)
[1770]
Incidental music for D'Avenant's adaptation of Shakespeare's play. "Probably by Richard Leveridge" (except for 'Witches dance')--New Grove. For solo voices and SATB chorus with string accompanimen...
Sei concerti per il cembalo o piano e forte con due violini e violoncello d'accompagnamento : Op. 7 (Keyboard parts only)
Bach, Johann Christian (1735-1782); Longman and Broderip (London, England)
[1780?]
The overture, songs & duetts in the opera of Artaxerxes
Arne, Thomas Augustine (1710-1778); Metastasio, Pietro (1698-1782); Johnson, John (fl.1762)
[1762?]
Overture set for keyboard with partly figured bass; songs for voices and continuo (figured bass) Libretto by the composer after Metastasio's Artaserse.
Love in a village : A comic opera as it is perform'd at the Theatre Royal in Covent-Garden
Arne, Thomas Augustine (1710-1778); Bickerstaff, Isaac (1735-1812); Walsh, John (1709-1766)
[1763]
Libretto by I. Bickerstaff; music composed or compiled by T.A. Arne from various sources. Overture arr. for keyboard; vocal numbers mostly arr. for voices and continuo (figured bass)
The duenna or Double elopement : a comic-opera as performed at the Theatre Royal in Covent Garden for the voice, harpsichord, or violin
Linley, Thomas (1733-1795); Linley, Thomas (1756-1778); Sheridan, Richard Brinsley (1751-1816)
[1775?]
Music composed and compiled by T. Linley and his son, much of it based on traditional tunes. Libretto by R.B. Sheridan. Overture arr. for keyboard; vocal numbers mostly for voices and continuo (fi...
A third sett of six concertos for the harpsichord or piano forte, with accompaniments for two violins and a bass, two hautboys and two French horns ad libitum : Op. 13 (Keyboard parts only)
Bach, Johann Christian (1735-1782)
[1777]
Title within decorative border. With a [4] p. publisher's catalogue in the keyboard part. References: Terry, C. S. 'John Christian Bach' (London, 1967), p. 295. In the keyboard part, the tuttis ...
Three cantatas
Hayden, George (fl. 1710-1746); Walsh, John (1736)
[1717]
For solo voice and continuo (figured bass); no. 2 with violin and no. 3 with two violins. Illustrated engraved passe-partout t.p. Leaves printed on one side only. Martillo. -- Thyrsis. -- Neptun...
Nancy of the dale : sung by Mr. Webster in the Camp
Linley, Thomas (1733-1795)
[ca. 1780]
Song arr. on two staves for voice and keyboard; with a version for the flute. "Published by authority"--caption. Publishers' initials at foot of leaf [2]: "S.A.P.T." [i.e. Samuel, Ann and Peter Th...