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Total number of records: 18

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Brotherton Collection6
English Literature4
Ripon Cathedral2
Gypsy, Traveller and Roma Collections1

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operas10
bluebeard (legendary character)2
vocal quartets with piano2
glees, catches, rounds, etc1
vocal duets with continuo1

Top 10: People and organisations

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Colman, George18
Colman, George (1762-1836)17
Arnold, Samuel (1740-1802)6
Storace, Stephen (1762-1796)3
Byron, George Gordon Byron2
Byron, George Gordon Byron Baron (1788-1824)2
Hullah, John2
Hullah, John (1812-1884)2
Kelly, Michael (1762-1826)2
Bannister, John1

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The family party : a comic piece, in two acts, as acted at the Theatre Royal, Haymarket

Colman, George (1762-1836)

1789

Attributed to George Colman the younger by ESTC.

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Inkle and Yarico : a comick opera as perform'd at the Theatre Royal in the Hay Market

Arnold, Samuel (1740-1802); Colman, George (1762-1836)

[1787?]

Overture arr. for keyboard; vocal numbers arr. mostly for keyboard or continuo (figured bass) Without the spoken dialogue.

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The grand dramatic romance of Blue Beard or Female curiosity : as now performing at the Theatre Royal Drury Lane with unbounded applause

Kelly, Michael (1762-1826); Colman, George (1762-1836)

[1798]

Overture arranged for piano; vocal numbers for voices and piano. Music by M. Kelly and others.

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Two to one : a comic opera. Now performing, with universal applause, at the Theatre Royal in the Haymarket

Arnold, Samuel (1740-1802); Colman, George (1762-1836)

1784

Libretto by G. Colman. Overture arr. for keyboard; vocal numbers mostly arr. for voices and keyboard partly in condensed score. Without the spoken dialogue. Pl. no., 30-33.

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Sir Edgar : a tale, in two cantos: with serious translations from the ancients; and merry imitations of a modern

Hodgson, Francis (1781-1852); Colman, George (1762-1836)

1810

"a modern" is George Colman jr. Wove paper. Colophon: T. Bensley, printer..., London.

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Five times by the taper's light : quartet from Colman's play "The iron chest" for S.A.T.B

Storace, Stephen (1762-1796); Colman, George (1762-1836); Hullah, John (1812-1884)

[between 1856 and 1863]

For 4 voices (SATB) and piano. Piano arrangement by J. Hullah?. Caption title. Series published between 1859 and 1885 (CPM).

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Five times by the taper's light : quartet from Colman's play "The iron chest" for S.A.T.B

Storace, Stephen (1762-1796); Colman, George (1762-1836); Hullah, John (1812-1884)

[between 1856 and 1863]

For 4 voices (SATB) and piano. Piano arrangement by J. Hullah?. Caption title. Series published between 1859 and 1885 (CPM).

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The grand dramatic romance of Blue Beard or Female curiosity : as now performing at the Theatre Royal Drury Lane with unbounded applause

Kelly, Michael (1762-1826); Colman, George (1762-1836)

[1798]

Overture arranged for piano; vocal numbers for voices and piano. Music by M. Kelly and others.

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The favorite glee of Life's a bumper : introduced with universal applause in the new entertainment of The review, of The wags of Windsor

Wainwright, Richard (1757-1825); Colman, George (1762-1836)

[ca. 1800?]

This glee was originally composed for 'The review, or The wags of Windsor', by George Colman the younger, first produced in 1800.

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Five times by the taper's light : glee for three voices

Storace, Stephen (1762-1796); Colman, George (1762-1836)

[18--]

Words by G. Colman the younger.

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