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The Peri mousikēs of Plutarch translated
Plutarch; Bromby, J H
1822
Translator's dedication signed: J.H. Bromby.
The Peri mousikēs of Plutarch translated
Plutarch; Bromby, J H
1822
Translator's dedication signed: J. H. Bromby.
Un ballo in maschera by Giuseppe Verdi, with a translation by George Linley.
Verdi, Giuseppe (1813-1901)
185-?
A copy of Verdi's 'Un ballo in maschera' with a complete English translation of the libretto in the hand of George Linley, whose version was used for the English stage production.
Die Musik : Anleitung, sich die nöthigen Kenntnisse zu verschaffen, um über alle Gegenstände der Musik richtige Urtheile fällen zu können. Handbuch für Freunde und Liebhaber dieser Kunst
Fétis, François-Joseph (1784-1871); Blum, Carl (1786-1844)
1830
Translated, with explanations and remarks, by Carl Blum.
A dictionary of music
Rousseau, Jean-Jacques (1712-1778); Waring, William
[1779]
"In the second edition (1779) Waring's name as translator was added to the title"--New Grove.
Lyrics in Italian and English
c. 1830
Undated handwritten lyrics in Italian with translation into English, possibly in the hand of Mary Cowden Clarke, beginning 'I lifted up my tears unto the Lord'.
Italian Hymn for Three Voices
c. 1830
Undated handwritten lyrics to a hymn for three voices composed by Ferdinando Paer, in the hands of Vincent Novello and his daughter Mary Cowden Clarke, who has provided the English translation.
Payton, Richard to Littleton, Henry
2 Aug 1870
Six handwritten letters from Richard Payton to Henry Littleton, discussing the printing and translation of music to be performed at the Birmingham Musical Festival. With one draft handwritten reply fr...
Czechoslovak Festival in London. May, 1919
[1919]
Programme of the festival, history of Czechoslovak music, information on the artists, English translations of Czech songs., etc. Cover title. At head of title: "Under the gracious patronage of the...
A dictionary of musicians : from the earliest ages to the present time. Comprising the most important biographical contents of the works of Gerber, Choron, and Fayolle, Count Orloff, Dr. Burney, Sir John Hawkins, &c. &c. together with upwards of a hundred original memoirs of the most eminent living musicians, and a summary of the history of music (v.1)
Sainsbury, John S; Choron, Alexandre (1771-1834)
1827
Compiled by John S. Sainsbury. cf. H.G. Farmer. British musicians a century ago (Music & letters, vol. XII, no. 4, Oct. 1931, p. 386-392).
A dictionary of musicians : from the earliest ages to the present time. Comprising the most important biographical contents of the works of Gerber, Choron, and Fayolle, Count Orloff, Dr. Burney, Sir John Hawkins, &c. &c. together with upwards of a hundred original memoirs of the most eminent living musicians, and a summary of the history of music (v.2)
Sainsbury, John S; Choron, Alexandre (1771-1834)
1827
Compiled by John S. Sainsbury. cf. H.G. Farmer. British musicians a century ago (Music & letters, vol. XII, no. 4, Oct. 1931, p. 386-392).
A dictionary of musicians : from the earliest ages to the present time. Comprising the most important biographical contents of the works of Gerber, Choron, and Fayolle, Count Orloff, Dr. Burney, Sir John Hawkins, &c. &c. together with upwards of a hundred original memoirs of the most eminent living musicians, and a summary of the history of music (v.1)
Sainsbury, John S; Choron, Alexandre (1771-1834)
1827
Compiled by John S. Sainsbury. cf. H.G. Farmer. British musicians a century ago (Music & letters, vol. XII, no. 4, Oct. 1931, p. 386-392).