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Total number of records: 33

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Brotherton Collection12
Ripon Cathedral6
English Literature5

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SubjectCount
operas33
songs with piano6
vocal duets with piano5
glees, catches, rounds, etc3
songs with continuo2
songs with flute2
bluebeard (legendary character)1
flute and continuo music1
flute and piano music1
guitar 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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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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'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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Scenes that are brightest : ballad... in the grand opera, Maritana

Wallace, William Vincent (1812-1865); Fitzball, Edward (1792-1873); Bunn, Alfred (1796?-1860)

[1846?]

"Sung by Miss Romer."

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As I view these scenes so charming : air

Bellini, Vincenzo (1801-1835); Bishop, Sir Henry R (1786-1855); Seguin, E

[1847?]

Caption title. Edition statement at head of title. First line of text: As I view these scenes so charming.

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No.3 of Jenny Lind's songs from Il figlia del reggimento

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

[184-?]

On cover: The songs in La figlia del reggimento. First line reads: From life's early morning the camp was my home.

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The song of the regiment

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

[184-?]

On cover: The songs in La figlia del reggimento.

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The chaplet : a musical entertainment

Mendez, Moses (1758); Boyce, William (1711-1779)

[1777]

The music for 'The chaplet' by W. Boyce. Dropped-head title.

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Orpheus and Eurydice : an opera

Theobald, Mr Lewis (1688-1744); Lampe, John Frederick (1703?-1751)

[1777]

Words by L. Theobald, music by J.F. Lampe. With engraving of 'Miss Catley in the character of Euphrosyne'. Dropped-head title.

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The dragon of Wantley : a burlesque opera

Carey, Henry (1687?-1743); Lampe, John Frederick (1703?-1751)

[1777]

The music to 'The dragon of Wantley' is by J.F. Lampe.

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As it fell upon a day : duetto. Sung by Miss Stephens and Miss M. Tree, in Shakspeare's Comedy of errors, at the Theatre Royal, Covent Garden

Bishop, Sir Henry R (1786-1855); Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

[1819?]

Caption title.

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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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Oh! summer night, the favorite serenade in the opera of Don Pasquale

Donizetti, Gaetano (1797-1848); Calcott, William Hutchins

[ca.1850]

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