A set of 31 madrigals for five voices attributed by a former owner to [Alessandro] Stradella, but actually by Michelangelo Rossi. In score
MS. Tenbury 1160
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
A set of 31 madrigals for five voices attributed by a former owner to [Alessandro] Stradella, but actually by Michelangelo Rossi. In score
Shelfmark
MS. Tenbury 1160
Summary
Previously attributed to Gesualdo, Marenzio and others. These 31 madrigals, together with one other, are found in the same sequence in a University of California, Berkeley MS. (US-BE176), where all are attributed on the title-page to Michelangelo Rossi.
Formerly belonged to Robert Smith.
Date
mid-18th cent.
Language
Italian
Physical extent
1 volume
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Collection contents
Music manuscripts from the Library of St Michael's College, Tenbury Wells
A set of 31 madrigals for five voices attributed by a former owner to [Alessandro] Stradella, but actually by Michelangelo Rossi. In score
