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Accademia Degli Arcadi1
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Crescimbeni, Giovanni Mario (1663-1728)1
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Loder, Edward James1
Plamenac, Dragan, 1895-19831
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Trevisani, Francesco Maria (1764-1843)1

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'Drury Lane', Illustrated London News, 8 April 1843, p. 239

8 Apr 1843

'Drury Lane', Illustrated London News, 8 April 1843, p. 239. A review of the new opera 'Sappho', in which Clara Novello performed the title role.

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Performances

1843-1845

Transcribed reviews of (Mary) Sabilla Novello's first vocal performances in public in 1843 and a print for the National Anti-Corn Law League Quadrilles dated 1845.

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Playbills for Mr. Benedict's Benefit at the Theatre Royal

17 Jul 1843

Two playbills for Mr. Benedict's Benefit at the Theatre Royal, Covent Garden, London, on 17 July 1843. Both Clara Anastasia Novello and her sister (Mary) Sabilla Novello performed as vocalists.

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Transcribed reviews of (Mary) Sabilla Novello's vocal performance

1843

Transcribed review of (Mary) Sabilla Novello's vocal performance at Mr. Bendict's Benefit at the Theatre Royal, Covent Garden, on 17 July 1843, at which her sister Clara Anastasia Novello also sang. T...

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Music manuscript written by Edward James Loder, together with a letter from him.

Loder, Edward James

c.1843

Comprises 1 autograph music manuscript by Edward Loder, entitled 'Old Christmas, ho!', and dated October 1843, and 1 autograph letter from him to an unnamed recipient undated (with a transcript). The ...

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Various notes by Clara Anastasia Novello

c. 1840

Various manuscript items including blue folder inscribed ‘Odds and ends of pleasing lore.’ Containing her ‘Fragments torn from a notebook...1837-38’ with provenance noted; printed poem: ‘Sow...

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The antiquity, use, and excellence of church music : a discourse

Horne, George (1730-1792); Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge (Great Britain)

1843

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L'Arcadia del canonico Gio. Mario Crescimbeni : custode della medesima Arcadia, di nuovo ampliata, e pubblicata d'ordine della generale adunanza degli Arcadi, colla giunta del catalogo de' medesimi

Crescimbeni, Giovanni Mario (1663-1728); Trevisani, Francesco Maria (1764-1843)

1711

Second, much expanded edition. Title vignette (device of the Arcadi), headpieces, initials.

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