An aria, 'Prigioniera abbandonata. Del Sigr. Pasquale Anfossi', from his Adriano in Siria (1777)
MS. Beckford f. 5
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
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Title
An aria, 'Prigioniera abbandonata. Del Sigr. Pasquale Anfossi', from his Adriano in Siria (1777)
Shelfmark
MS. Beckford f. 5
Summary
For soprano, 2 oboes, 2 horns and strings. Beckford has noted on the wrapper (MS. Beckford c. 84, fol. 81) that the aria was 'given me by the famous Gabrielli at Venice, July 1780'.
Date
c.1780
Language
English
Physical facet
Binding: sewn
Physical extent
5 Leaves
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Collection contents
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An aria, 'Prigioniera abbandonata. Del Sigr. Pasquale Anfossi', from his Adriano in Siria (1777)
