Manuscripts of music by other composers

Title

Manuscripts of music by other composers

Shelfmark

MS. Mus. b.505

Summary

Includes:

J.S. Bach. Magnificat in D. Et exultavit [BWV 243], n.d. Instrumental parts: violin principal, violin 1, violin 2 and viola.

F.W. Bussell. Magnificat. Suscepit Israel, [1891]. No. 10, duetto 'Suscepit Israel' for soprano and tenor; vocal score with unfigured bass. Complete full score of the Magnificat, Bussell's B.Mus. exercise is Bodleian MS. Mus. Sch. Ex. c. 101, 1891.

J.A. Hasse. Alcine al bivio. Quell' onda che ruina. 'Aria for soprano [and orchestra] from the opera', 1900, 1903. Copy of score in the British Library (MS. 32028-9) with voice part written in red ink here copied by Gertrude Constance Edith Massé, T.W. Bourne's sister-in-law. Italian words, with English translation as insert by T.W. Bourne (dated 15 Nov [19]03) and another pasted on the wrapper by L.M.S. 7 cyclostyled bassi parts are also present.

J.A. Hasse. Bell' Aurora. L'amorosa tortorella. Aria 'for soprano solo from the cantata', n.d. Manuscript short score, two vocal scores (one marked 'Singer's copy') and instrumental parts: 1 violin and 3 bassi, with further 6 cyclostyled violin parts.

J.A. Hasse. Pellegrini al sepolcro di Nostro Signore. D'aspri legato indegni nodi, n.d. Score and parts (voice, violin 1, violin 2, viola and double bass).

Date

[1891]-1900, n.d.

Language

English

Physical extent

1 box