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Brotherton Collection4
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operas10
ballad operas1
hunting songs1
songs with piano1

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O'Keeffe, John20
O'Keeffe, John (1747-1833)20
Shield, William (1748-1829)16
Arnold, Samuel (1740-1802)3
Handel, George Frideric2
Handel, George Frideric (1685-1759)2
Anfossi, Pasquale1
Anfossi, Pasquale (1727-1797)1
Incledon, Charles Benjamin1
Incledon, Charles Benjamin (1763-1826)1

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The agreeable surprise : A comic opera, in two acts

Arnold, Samuel (1740-1802); O'Keeffe, John (1747-1833)

1792

Originally produced in Dublin under title: The secret enlarged.

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The plough boy : sung by Mr. Blanchard in The farmer

Shield, William (1748-1829); O'Keeffe, John (1747-1833)

[1788]

Tune with bass, score including part for small flute; part for guitar or German flute at end.

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The twins of Latona : sung by Mr. Bannister in The poor soldier

Shield, William (1748-1829); O'Keeffe, John (1747-1833)

[1782?]

Scored for horns, with part for guitar or German flute at end.

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The farmer : a comic opera performed with great applause at the Theatre Royal, Covent Garden

Shield, William (1748-1829); O'Keeffe, John (1747-1833)

[1788?]

For voice and piano.

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The highland reel : a musical romance, as it is performed at the Theatre Royal, Covent Garden

Shield, William (1748-1829); O'Keeffe, John (1747-1833)

[1788]

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The castle of Andalusia : A comic opera as it is performed with universal applause, at the Theatre Royal in Covent Garden

Arnold, Samuel (1740-1802); O'Keeffe, John (1747-1833)

[1782?]

The accompaniment arr. for harpsichord or piano. Some of the songs also with violin or violin and German flute accompaniment. The libretto is by John O'Keeffe, altered from his earlier libretto fo...

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The farmer : a comic opera performed with great applause at the Theatre Royal, Covent Garden

Shield, William (1748-1829); O'Keeffe, John (1747-1833)

[1788?]

For voice and piano.

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The highland reel : a musical romance, as it is performed at the Theatre Royal, Covent Garden

Shield, William (1748-1829); O'Keeffe, John (1747-1833)

[1788]

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Sprigs of laurel : a comic opera, as performed at the New Theatre Royal Covent Garden; consisting of German, Scotch, Irish & English airs

Handel, George Frideric (1685-1759); Anfossi, Pasquale (1727-1797); Shield, William (1748-1829); O'Keeffe, John (1747-1833)

[1793]

The acc. arr. 'for the piano forte or harpsichord'.

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Fontainbleau, or Our way in France : a comic opera as performed at the Theatre-Royal Covent-Garden

Shield, William (1748-1829); O'Keeffe, John (1747-1833)

[1784?]

Overture arr. for keyboard; vocal numbers mainly for voices and continuo (unfigured bass), some in condensed score. Publisher's catalogue: final page (another issue exists with the catalogue in a di...

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