Rossi, Giacomo, active 1701-1760, librettist

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creatorOf ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. G.F. Handel: Il Pastor Fido (opera seria by Giacomo Rossi after the ‘tragicommedia pastorale’ by Battista Guarini) (HWV 8); 1712. Autograph. (Händel-Gesellschaft LIX). The MS. contains fragments only. Between ff. 5 and 6 and a..., 1712 British Library
creatorOf ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. G.F. Handel: Cantatas; circa 1710. Copy. ‘Cantata à 2 Soprani com Violini del Sre Hendel’. This MS consists of ‘Sovra balze’, ‘Combatti da forte[?]’, and ‘Scherzano sul tuo volto’, three numbers from Rinaldo (H-G. LVIII), in s..., approximately 1710 British Library
creatorOf ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. G.F. Handel: Miscellaneous collections and selections vol. XXI; circa 1740. Copy. Full scores, unless otherwise described. Aylesford Collection. ff. i + 182. 9 x 11.5 in.1. ff. 2-16v. Selections from Lotario (H-G. LXXVII). For..., approximately 1740 British Library
creatorOf ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. G.F. Handel: Miscellaneous collections and selections vol. VII; circa 1725 – circa 1745. Autograph. ff. 7v, 21v and 28v are ruled with staves but otherwise blank. Arias with Italian text and instrumental accompaniments (uniden..., approximately 1725-approximately 1745 British Library
creatorOf ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. G.F. Handel: Il pastor fido; [HWV 8] circa 1712. Copy. (Händel-Gesellschaft LIX). Full score. The 1712 version, with numerous pencil notes in Handel’s handwriting. For autograph see R.M.20.b.12.ff. 80. 10.75 x 8.5 in.Giacomo R..., approximately 1712 British Library
creatorOf ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. G.F. Handel: Amadigi; [HWV 11] 18th century. Copy. (Händel-Gesellschaft LXII). Full score. [Main autograph lost] For other copies see R.M.19.g.2 and R.M.18.b.16.ff. 169. 9 x 11.5 in.Giacomo Rossi, librettist: Antoine Houdar de..., 18th century British Library
creatorOf ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. G.F. Handel: Rinaldo (opera seria by Giacomo Rossi after a scenario by Aaron Hill) (HWV 7); [1711, 1731]. Autograph. (Händel-Gesellschaft LVIII; Hallische Händel-Ausgabe II/4.1 and 4.2, 1993 and 1996). Fragments of the 1711 (A..., 1711-1731 British Library
creatorOf ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. G.F. Handel: Miscellaneous collections and selections vol. XXVII; 18th century. Copy. Full scores. Various handwritings. ff. 74. 8.75 x 11.25 in.1. ff. 1-17v. Agrippina (H-G. LVII). Act I, wanting the Overture and all after sc..., 18th century British Library
creatorOf ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. G.F. Handel: Silla; [HWV 10] 18th century 9 (after 1740). Copy. (Händel-Gesellschaft LXI). Full score [without overture]. For autograph see R.M.20.c.8.ff. 88. 9.5 x 11.5 in.Giacomo Rossi, librettist: Handel's 'Silla' to a libr... British Library
creatorOf ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. G.F. Handel: Miscellaneous collections and selections vol. XXIX; 18th century. Copy. Selections from Operas, in full scores, unless otherwise described.ff. 107. 9 x 11.5 in.1. ff. 1-63v. Muzio Scevola, Act III (H-G. LXIV). An ..., 18th century British Library
creatorOf ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. G.F. Handel: Amadigi; [HWV 11] circa 1715. Copy. (Händel-Gesellschaft LXII). Full score, omitting the recitatives. The following names of the performers are given: Nicolini (Amadigi), Anastasia Robinson (Oriana); Piloti (Melis..., approximately 1715 British Library
referencedIn Aria ‘Lascia amor’ [from ‘Rinaldo’]. Copy; n.d.ff. 8 244 x 300mm.Torquato Tasso, poet: Giacomo Rossi, librettist: George Frideric Handel, composer: 'Lascia amor', aria from Rinaldo by George Frideric Handel, to a libretto by Giacomo Rossi, after Torq... British Library
creatorOf ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. G.F. Handel: Miscellaneous collections and selections vol. XXV; 18th century. Copy. Full scores. ‘Additional Songs, &c. 1’ (Lettering on binding).ff. 97. 9.25 x 11.5 in.1. ff. 2-25v. ‘Ah crudel nel pianto mio’. Cantata (H-G. L..., 18th century British Library
creatorOf ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. G.F. Handel: Miscellaneous collections and selections vol. IV; circa 1735. Copy. Full scores, unless otherwise stated. Aylesford Collection. Selections from the second version of Pastor Fido, with its Prologue, Terpsicore (H-G..., approximately 1735 British Library
creatorOf ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. G.F. Handel: Silla (dramma per musica by Giacomo Rossi) (HWV 10); [1714]. Autograph. (Händel-Gesellschaft LXI). Fragments of the score. f. 15v is ruled with staves but otherwise blank. For other copies see R.M.19.d.7. and Add...., 1714 British Library
creatorOf ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. G.F. Handel: Rinaldo; [HWV 7] circa 1712. Copy. (Händel-Gesellschaft LVIII). Full score. The 1711 version, with numerous autograph pencil alterations for the 1731 version. For autograph see R.M.20.c.3.ff. 134. 8.5 x 11 in.Giac..., approximately 1712 British Library
creatorOf ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. G.F. Handel: Miscellaneous collections and selections vol. XX; circa 1745. Copy. Full scores, unless otherwise described (Nos. 2-21 for Harpsichord). Aylesford Collection. ff. ii + 98. 9 x 11 in.1. ff. 1-6v. ‘Ouverture del Sr...., approximately 1745 British Library
creatorOf ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. G.F. Handel: Miscellaneous collections and selections vol. XXVI; 18th century. Copy. Full scores. ‘Additional Songs, &c. 2’ (Lettering on binding). The volume contains numerous notes in the handwriting of Dr. Chrysander.ff. 16..., 18th century British Library
creatorOf ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. G.F. Handel: Miscellaneous collections and selections vol. I; circa 1729. Copy. Aylesford Collection. Harpsichord arrangements, unless otherwise described.ff. i + 76. 9 x 11.25 in. Crimson morocco binding with gold tooling.1. ..., approximately 1729 British Library
creatorOf ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. G.F. Handel: Miscellaneous collections and selections vol. IX; circa 1732. Copy. Full scores. Songs in Rinaldo, second version (H-G. LVIII), Giulio Cesare (H-G. LXVIII) and Radamistus (H-G. LXIII). Aylesford Collection.ff. i +..., approximately 1732 British Library
creatorOf ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. G.F. Handel: Lotario (dramma per musica after a libretto by Antonio Salvi) (HWV 26); 1729. Autograph. (Händel-Gesellschaft LXXVII). The part of Lotario is called ‘Ottone’ until scene 12 of Act II. ff. 41v, 42v and 74v are rule..., 1729 British Library
creatorOf ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. G.F. Handel: Amadigi [HWV 11]; circa 1760. Copy. (Händel-Gesellschaft LXII). ‘Be kind bewitching creature’. Sing for voice and Continuo, adapted from ‘Ch’io lasci mai d’amare’ (from Act II, sc. 8, H-G., p. 69), transposed. ). ..., approximately 1760 British Library
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