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Total number of records: 83

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Brotherton Collection26
Ripon Cathedral6
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operas83
songs with piano7
vocal duets with piano6
vocal trios with piano6
glees, catches, rounds, etc5
songs with continuo5
part-songs, english4
songs (high voice) with piano4
songs with instrumental ensemble4
vocal quartets with piano4

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Arnold, Samuel (1740-1802)11
Storace, Stephen (1762-1796)10
Bishop, Sir Henry R (1786-1855)8
Hullah, John8
Hullah, John (1812-1884)8
Arne, Thomas Augustine (1710-1778)6
Donizetti, Gaetano (1797-1848)6
Storace, Stephen6
Dibdin, Charles (1745-1814)5
Braham, John (1774-1856)4

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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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[Songs from Joconde]

Isouard, Nicolo (1775-1818); Étienne, Charles Guillaume (1777-1845); Herdliska, Mathieu

[ca. 1815]

Caption title. Musique de Nicolo; paroles de Etienne.

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The favourite songs in the opera Demofoonte

Bertoni, Ferdinando (1725-1813); Mysliveček, Josef (1737-1781); Metastasio, Pietro (1698-1782)

[1778]

A pasticchio, by Bertoni, Myslivaček, and others. Italian words by Pietro Metastasio.

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The favourite songs in the opera Erifile

Sacchini, Antonio Maria Gasparo (1730-1786); De Gamerra, Giovanni (1743-1803)

[1778]

Libretto by G. de Gamerra. -- Cf. Grove.

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The overture, songs & duetts in the opera of Artaxerxes

Arne, Thomas Augustine (1710-1778)

[176-?]

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The overture, songs & duetts in the opera of Artaxerxes

Arne, Thomas Augustine (1710-1778); Metastasio, Pietro (1698-1782); Johnson, John (fl.1762)

[1762?]

Overture set for keyboard with partly figured bass; songs for voices and continuo (figured bass) Libretto by the composer after Metastasio's Artaserse.

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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 overture, songs, &c. in the Seraglio : as perform'd at the Theatre Royal Covent Garden

Dibdin, Charles (1745-1814); Arnold, Samuel (1740-1802); Johnston, John (1767-1778)

[1776]

Afterpiece in 2 acts; completed by S. Arnold. Libretto by the composer. Overture arr. for keyboard; vocal numbers mostly arr. for voices and continuo (figured bass), some in condensed score. Wit...

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Fresh & strong the breeze is blowing : a much admired and justly favorite song, in Inkle and Yarico

Arnold, Samuel (1740-1802)

[ca. 1790]

Contains accompaniments for guitar and German flute. Caption title. For voice and harpsichord, 3 hands; acc. originally for orchestra.

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Britons, strike home : song with chorus for S.A.T.B. From the tragedy "Bonduca"

Purcell, Henry (1659-1695); Playford, John (1623-1686); Hullah, John (1812-1884)

[between 1856 and 1863]

For 4 solo voices (SATB), 4 part chorus (SATB) and piano. Caption title. Series published between 1859 and 1885 (CPM). With: Comely swain : trio for S.S.B. / music by John Playford.

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Britons, strike home : song with chorus for S.A.T.B. From the tragedy "Bonduca"

Purcell, Henry (1659-1695); Playford, John (1623-1686); Hullah, John (1812-1884)

[between 1856 and 1863]

For 4 solo voices (SATB), 4 part chorus (SATB) and piano. Caption title. Series published between 1859 and 1885 (CPM). With: Comely swain : trio for S.S.B. / music by John Playford.

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