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Total number of records: 38

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Brotherton Collection12
Ripon Cathedral6
English Literature5

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SubjectCount
operas38
songs with piano6
vocal duets with piano5
glees, catches, rounds, etc3
songs with continuo3
songs with flute2
songs with guitar2
songs with harpsichord2
bluebeard (legendary character)1
flute and continuo music1

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Bishop, Sir Henry R (1786-1855)8
Arnold, Samuel (1740-1802)7
Donizetti, Gaetano (1797-1848)4
Colman, George3
Jefferys, Charles3
Jefferys, Charles (1807-1865)3
Lind, Jenny3
Lind, Jenny (1820-1887)3
Bishop, Henry R2
Carey, Henry (1687?-1743)2

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[Songs from Joconde]

Isouard, Nicolo (1775-1818); Étienne, Charles Guillaume (1777-1845); Herdliska, Mathieu

[ca. 1815]

Caption title. Musique de Nicolo; paroles de Etienne.

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Hope told a flattering tale : introduced by Madame Mara, at the Kings Theatre Haymarket, in the opera of Artaxerxes

Paisiello, Giovanni (1740-1816); Pindar, Peter (1738-1819); Mazzinghi, Joseph (1765-1844)

[ca.1800]

For soprano, 2 flutes, violoncello, and harp; acc. originally for orchestra. English words.

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No flow'r that blows, sung by Mrs. Baddeley in Selima & Azor

Linley, Thomas (1733-1795)

[1780?]

Arranged on 2 staves for voice and keyboard with guitar accompaniment at end.

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Duo du Calife de Bagdad

Boieldieu, François Adrien (1775-1834)

[ca.1800]

For 2 sopranos; acc. arr. for piano.

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Cendrillon : romance chantée par Mr. Paul

Isouard, Nicolo (1775-1818); Étienne, Charles Guillaume (1777-1845)

[ca. 1810]

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Rosamond : A tragic-opera. As it is acted at the Theatres- Royal in Drury-Lane and Covent-Garden

Addison, Joseph (1672-1719); Arnold, Samuel (1740-1802)

1778

Without the music (by Arnold). Pages 9 and 10 misnumbered 7 and 6, respectively. In two columns. Head- and tail-pieces.

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The child of the regiment

Donizetti, Gaetano (1797-1848); Jefferys, Charles (1807-1865); Glover, Charles William (1806-1863); Lind, Jenny (1820-1887)

[184-?]

English version of the aria Quand le destin; includes "one verse only in the Italian version."--P. 3. On cover: The songs in La figlia del reggimento.

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The favorite duett of Tink a tink : as sung by Mrs. Bland & Mr. Bannister jun. in the opera of Blue Beard

Kelly, Michael (1762-1826); Dussek, Johann Ladislaus (1760-1812); Corri, Dussek & Co

[1799?]

Without the words. Caption title. Originally for voices and orchestra; arr. for piano. Indexed in: RISM,

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Little Sally : a favorite ballad sung by Mrs Bland at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane in the opera of The shipwreck

Arnold, Samuel (1740-1802)

[1796?]

For voice and pianoforte; accompaniment for flute.

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Roll drums merrily

Cooke, T (1782-1848); Arnold, Samuel James (1774-1852)

[n.d.]

For voice and piano; acc. originally for orchestra. Caption title. Verses 2-3 printed as text following the music.

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Fresh & strong the breeze is blowing : a much admired and justly favorite song, in Inkle and Yarico

Arnold, Samuel (1740-1802)

[ca. 1790]

Contains accompaniments for guitar and German flute. Caption title. For voice and harpsichord, 3 hands; acc. originally for orchestra.

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'Tis the harp in the air : romance in the grand opera of Maritana

Wallace, William Vincent (1812-1865); Fitzball, Edward (1792-1873)

[ca. 1845]

For voice and piano.

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