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Wesley Bequest 18th century-19th century

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Auber, Daniel-François-Esprit

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Composer. From the description of D. F. E. Auber miscellany, 1860-1867. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122377121 Auber, French composer noted for his operas, including Manon. From the description of [Letter], 12 Jun. [18--] / Auber. (Smith College). WorldCat record id: 152608612 French composer, pupil of Cherubini. Writer of grand operas and comic operas. From the description of Original manuscript copy of Fra Diavolo as sent to the printer b...

Crouch, F. Nicholls

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English composer and cellist; b. in London, 31 July 1808; d. Portland, Me., 18 Aug. 1896; imigrated to the United States in 1849; resided in Richmond, Va., Baltimore, Md., and Portland, Me. From the description of Words and music to Paddy Aroon, an Irish ballad, by F. N. Crouch, 1852. (Maine Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 304576645 Anglo-American musician and composer; best known for the music to "Kathleen Mavourneen." From the description of F....

Schubert, Franz

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Composed originally for piano four hands, 1928. This orchestration 1984. For Felix Mottl's transcription see callno.: 826.--Cf. Fleisher Collection. From the description of Fantasy in F minor, op. 103 / by Franz Schubert ; orchestrated by Roman Pawlowski. 1984. (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 55011151 From the opera by Franz Schubert, libretto by Franz van Schober; first performed in Weimar at the Hoftheater, 24 June 1854. Cf. New Grove online. ...

Meyerbeer, Giacomo, 1791-1864

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By 1831, Spontini's reputation has lost ground to the works of younger men, including Meyerbeer, whose Robert le Diable was first performed eight month after the date of this letter; this is perhaps the opera mentioned here, though Meyerbeer may be referring to the abortive Le Portefaix, the contract for which he had just signed. Despite the apparent warmth of their relationship, Spontini was already jealous. His own continuing lack of success he attributed to a plot orchestrated by Meyerbeer, "...

Donizetti, Gaetano, 1797-1848

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Italian composer. From the description of Autograph letter signed, dated : [Paris], to "il principe di Colobrano" in Naples, 1841 July 27. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270565897 From the description of Autograph letter signed, dated : [Vienna, 13 June 1843], to [Gaetano] Cobianchi in Paris, 1843 June 13. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270565892 From the description of Autograph letter signed, dated : Naples, 13 October 1831, to his father, Andrea Doniz...

Balfe, M. W. (Michael William), 1808-1870

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Irish composer and singer. British composer. Michael William Balfe (15 May 1808 – 20 October 1870) was an Irish composer, best remembered for his operas, especially The Bohemian Girl. (Wikipedia contributors, "Michael William Balfe," Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Michael_William_Balfe&oldid=1100078344 (accessed September 9, 2022). M. W. (Michael William) Balfe was an Irish composer, singer, and conductor. Balfe began his musical career as a ...

Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix, 1809-1847

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Felix Mendelssohn, composer of the early Romantic period. His best-known works include the overture and incidental music for A Midsummer Night's Dream, the Italian Symphony, the Scottish Symphony, the oratorio St. Paul, the oratorio Elijah, the overture The Hebrides, the mature Violin Concerto and the String Octet. A grandson of the philosopher Moses Mendelssohn, Felix Mendelssohn was born into a prominent Jewish family. He was brought up without religion until the age of seven, when he was bapt...

Surman, Joseph, Unspecified, conductor and music publisher

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Davison, Frederic, Unspecified

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Rodwell, George Herbert Buonaparte, Unspecified, author and musician

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Standigl, Joseph, Unspecified

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Lindley, Robert, Unspecified, Violoncellist, etc

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Hopkins, Edward John, Unspecified, organist and composer

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Smith, Albert, Unspecified, of Add MS 35027

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Spohr, Louis, 1784-1859

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Composed 1835. First published as Violin Concertino No. 2.--Cf. Fleisher Collection. From the description of Zweites Concertino für Violine, Op. 92 / Spohr. [19--?] (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 54951426 Composed 1839. First published as Violin Concertino No. 3, with the sub-title Sonst und Jetzt.--Cf. Fleisher Collection. From the description of Concertino no. 3 for violin and orchestra, op. 110 / L. Spohr. [19--?] (Franklin & Marsh...

Clarke, Clarissa Sarah, active 1840-1870, née Douglas

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Epithet: née Douglas British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000544.0x0000a5 ...

Sivori, Camillo, Unspecified, of Add MS 35026

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Ries, Ludwig, Unspecified, Violinist

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Lablache, Luigi, Unspecified, singer

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Grimaldi, Joseph, Unspecified, Clown

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Righini, Vincenzo, Unspecified, composer

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Baildon, Joseph, Unspecified

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Wesley, Eliza, 1819-1895

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Editor of letters of her father, Samuel Wesley; donor of manuscripts to the British Museum British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000350.0x0001c7 ...

Jackson, William, Unspecified, of Exeter; Composer

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Wesley, Charles, Unspecified, musician, d1834

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Phelps, Samuel, Unspecified, actor

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Tietjens, Therese, Unspecified, singer

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Crotch, William, Unspecified, composer and organist

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Mackenzie, Sir, Alexander Campbell, Unspecified, KCVO, composer

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Alcock, John, Unspecified, organist and composer

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Hullah, John Pyke, Unspecified, LLD, composer

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Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883

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The German opera composer Richard Wagner was at the beginning of his career at the time of this letter. From the description of Manuscript copy of letter from Richard Wagner, 1832 June 15, Leipzig, addressed to Schott's Söhne, Mainz, [1896?]. (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 122571065 From the guide to the Manuscript copy of letter from Richard Wagner, 1832 June 15, Leipzig, addressed to Schott's Söhne, Mainz, 1896?, (The New York Public Library. Music Divisio...

Strauss, Johann, Unspecified, Composer

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Hawes, Maria Billington, Unspecified, of Add MS 35026

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Dulcken, Marie Louise, Unspecified, Pianist

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Mozart, Leopold, Unspecified

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Sandron, A-, Unspecified

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Emett, John George, active 1790-1850

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Pauer, Ernst, Unspecified, composer

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Benedict, Mary C-, Unspecified, wife of Sir Julius Benedict

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Mellon, Harriet, Unspecified, Singer

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Shield, William, Unspecified, composer

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Mozart, Maria Anna, Unspecified, of Add MS 35027

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Novello, Vincent, 1781-1861

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Vincent Novello, English music publisher. From the guide to the Vincent Novello manuscript material : 6 items, 1822-1848, (The New York Public Library. Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle.) English organist, choirmaster, conductor, editor, publisher, and composer. From the description of Autograph letter signed, dated : [London], 22 November 1828, to George Gwilt, 1828 Nov. 22. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270583026 Epithet: organi...

Cramer, Johann Baptist, 1771-1858

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German composer, pianist, and publisher. From the description of Autograph letter signed, dated : Brussels, 4 December 1816, to Mme Bonnemaison at Erard in Paris, 1816 Dec. 4. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270564727 From the description of "Pensée / composé par J B Cramer." : autograph manuscript, 1843 Jan. 10. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270562402 From the description of Autograph letter signed, dated : London, 24 November 1826, to J.P. Pixis at Maurice Schle...

Pyne, James Kendrick, Unspecified, Organist of Bath Abbey

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Guglielmi, Pietro, Unspecified, composer

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Vaughan, Thomas, Unspecified, singer

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Salaman, Charles, Unspecified, Composer

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Hallé, Sir, Charles, Unspecified, pianist and conductor

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Parry, John, Unspecified, composer and harpist, d1782

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Marschner, Heinrich August, Unspecified, composer

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Benedict, Sir Julius, 1804-1885

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Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827

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Composer. From the description of Ludwig van Beethoven autograph letter to Count Franz von Brunswick, [1813]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 242622425 From the description of Ludwig van Beethoven autograph letter to Josef Blöchlinger, [1819 Aug.]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 242622372 From the description of Ludwig van Beethoven autograph letter to the Chevalier Josef de Varena, 1812 July 19. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 242622275 From the description...

Felton, William, Unspecified, Vicar of Norton Canon, composer

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Paton, Mary Anne, Unspecified, Singer

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Mozart, Franz Xaver, 1791-1844

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Austrian composer. From the description of [Douce amitié fille du ciel!] [manuscript]. 23 mars [1]843. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270567716 Epithet: composer, son of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000208.0x00017e Composers. From the description of Franz Xaver Mozart and Carl Thomas Mozart autograph letter to Johann Anton André, 1826 June 7. (Unknow...

Spark, William, Unspecified, composer and organist

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Attwood, Thomas, Unspecified, composer and organist

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Persiani, Fanny, Unspecified, singer

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Barnett, John, Unspecified, Composer; of Add MS 35026

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Woelfl, Joseph, Unspecified, Pianist

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Ernst, Heinrich Wilhelm, Unspecified, violinist and composer

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Schumann, Robert

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Originally composed for solo piano, 1833-1835. Collaborative orchestration of the score, 1908-1909, for the use of the Russian Imperial Ballet. No indication is given of each collaborator's contribution. First performance as a ballet St. Petersburg, 1910. First concert performance, Boston, 25 November 1938, Boston Symphony Orchestra, Eugene Goossens conductor.--Cf. Fleisher Collection. From the description of Carnival / Robert Schumann ; orchestrated by Rimsky-Korsakov, Glazounov, Li...

Moscheles, Ignaz, 1794-1870

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Printed before 1826.--Cf. Fleisher Collection. From the description of Concerto no. 2 in E♭ für pianoforte, op. 56 / Moscheles. [18--?] (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 42677061 German pianist and composer. From the description of Autograph letters signed : Leipzig ; and Belgrade, to Arthur Sullivan, 1864 Mar. 26 to 1869 June. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270125351 German pianist. From the description of [Allegro spir...

Bull, Ole Bornemann, Unspecified, violinist and composer

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Tamburini, Antonio, Unspecified, singer

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Gluck, Christoph Willibald, 1714-1787

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From the opera in 2 acts with libretto by Marco Coltellini after a play by Carlo Sigismondo Capece. First performance Burg Theater, Vienna, 30 January 1765. This work was later used as the Overture to Armide (callno.: 4406).--Cf. Fleisher Collection. From the description of Overture : Il Telemaco osia [sic] L'isola di Circe / Gluck. [19--?] (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 49863952 18th century German opera composer. From the description of ...

Bach, Anna Magdalena, 1701-1760

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Singer, second wife of Johann Sebastian Bach Epithet: née Wilcke British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000544.0x0000a4 ...

Mainzer, Joseph, Unspecified

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Offenbach, Jacques, 1819-1880

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Jacques Offenbach (1819–1880) was a German-born French composer and cellist of Jewish ancestry. He had a strong influence in popular music in Europe, and was one of the originators of the operetta, of which he wrote more than one hundred. His works were noted for their elements of satire and parody; two for which he is particularly known are the operetta Orpheus in the Underworld and the opera The Tales of Hoffman . From the guide to the Jacques Offenbach Letter, undated (after 1844)...

Pole, William, Unspecified, Mus. Doc

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Greene, Maurice, Unspecified, organist and composer

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Goss, Sir, John, Unspecified, organist and composer

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Clementi, Muzio, 1752-1832

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English composer, keyboard player and teacher, music publisher, and piano manufacturer of Italian birth. From the description of Autograph letter signed, dated : London, 15 June 1818, to Mme Lehmann (née Bilguer) in Berlin, 1818 June 15. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270564496 From the description of Autograph note signed, dated : Birmingham, 17 August 1829, 1829 Aug. 17. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270564500 Sonata first published 1795. This arrangement 1951.-...

Hohl, Frederick, Unspecified

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Shepherd, Mary Freeman, Unspecified

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Aylwin, Theodore, Unspecified, Mus. Doc

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Westlake, Frederick, Unspecified, of Add MS 35022

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Carte, Richard, Unspecified, flautist and instrument maker

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Malibran, Maria Felicita, Unspecified, vocalist

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Thomas, Arthur Goring, Unspecified, composer

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Kelly, Michael, 1764?-1826.

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Heller, Stephen, Unspecified, pianist and composer

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Macready, William Charles, 1832-1871

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Elliston, Robert William, Unspecified, Actor; of Add MS 34584

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Potter, Philip Cipriani Hambly, 1792-1871

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Clarke, Adam, Unspecified, LLD

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Gauntlett, Henry John, Unspecified, organist and composer

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Haydn, Franz Joseph, 1732-1809

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Scarlatti, Giuseppe Domenico, Unspecified, composer

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Hatton, John Liptrot, 1809-1886

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Epithet: composer and pianist British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001296.0x0002dc English composer, pianist, and singer. From the description of Autograph letter signed : [London], to Cranch, [n.d.]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270665445 From the description of Autograph letter signed, dated : Pimlico July 5 1842, to an unidentified recipient, 1842 July 5. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 2706...

Arne, Thomas Augustine, Unspecified, composer

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Hummel, Johann Nepomuk, 1778-1837

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Austrian composer. From the description of Autograph letter signed from Hummel to Sir George Smart, London, 1833 Apr. 10. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122369537 Austrian pianist, composer, teacher, and conductor. From the description of Autograph letter signed, dated : Weimar Dec. 12 1822, to Cappi & Diabelli in Vienna, 1822 Dec. 12. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270666515 From the description of Autograph letter signed, dated : Stuttgart Oct. 31 ...

Corelli, Arcangelo, Unspecified, composer

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Wesley, Samuel S.

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Epithet: MusD British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001149.0x0001e2 ...

Goldschmidt, Jenny, Unspecified, née Lind; wife of Otto Goldschmidt

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Mozart, Johann Chrysostom Wolfgang Amadeus

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The Serenade from which this movement is taken originally composed for 2 clarinets, 2 horns and 2 bassoons, 1781; second version, with the addition of 2 oboes, in 1782 (see callno.: 2329). This transcription 1941.--Cf. Fleisher Collection. From the description of Adagio, K. V. 375 / Mozart ; transcribed by Zoltán Fekete. [c1941]. (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 42631243 Composed originally for solo piano, 1788. This transcription 1986.--Cf. Fleisher C...

Galuppi, Baldassare, Unspecified, called 'Il Buranello', composer

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Macfarren, Ellen S-, Unspecified, sister of Sir G A Macfarren

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Costa, Michael, 1808-1884

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Sir Michael Costa was an Italian-English conductor and composer of operas. From the guide to the Contract : London, 1844 Feb. 14, (The New York Public Library. Music Division.) Italian-English composer and conductor. From the description of Autograph letter signed : 55 Eccleston Square, [London], to Arthur Sullivan, 1862 Apr. 6. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270125570 Michael Costa, English conductor and composer of Italian birth, became director of mus...

Dreyschock, Alexander, Unspecified, pianist

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Tamberlick, Enrico, Unspecified, singer

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Linley, Thomas, Unspecified, senior

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Harper, Thomas, Unspecified, trumpeter

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Boulnois, W- A-, Unspecified

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Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, 1819-1901

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Queen Victoria was the only child of Prince Edward, Duke of Kent and Strathearn and Princess Victoria of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld. She was born on May 24, 1819 at Kensington Palace in London and she became heir to the throne when her father died. In 1837, she became Queen at the age of 18. During the early part of her reign, she was influenced by two men: her first Prime Minister, Lord Melbourne, and then her husband, Prince Albert, whom she married in 1840. Both men taught her much about how to be ...

Bennett, Sir, William Sterndale, Unspecified, composer

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Giardini, Felice, Unspecified, composer

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Catalani, Angelica, Unspecified, Singer

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Emett, John Sebastian Wilmot, active 1810-1860

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Bach, Wilhelm Friedemann, 1710-1784

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Also published as Sinfonia, D minor. The Bass part is intended only for performance by an orchestra. It is to be omitted for performance by a chamber music ensemble.--Cf. Fleisher Collection. From the description of Preludio e Fuga : per 2 flauti e quartetto d'archi / W. Friedemann Bach. [19--?] (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 43249812 Composed ca. 1761.--Cf. Fleisher Collection. From the description of Concerto for piano and orchestra : in...

Thalberg, Sigismond

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Composed in 1829 for a concert tour through Germany--Cf. Fleisher Collection. From the description of Concerto for piano-forte and orchestra / S. Thalberg. [19--?] (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 56034562 German or Austrian pianist and composer. From the description of Autograph letter signed, dated : [London], 2 July 1858, to an Ch[arle]s Breusing, 1858 July 2. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270676646 From the description of Autog...

Barnby, Sir, Joseph, Unspecified, organist and composer

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Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901

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Epithet: composer British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001296.0x000089 Opera with a libretto by Salvadore Cammarano, based on Friedrich von Schiller's play Kabale und Liebe, premiered at the Teatro di San Carlo, Naples, on December 8, 1849. From the description of Luisa Miller : melodramma tragico in tre atti / sinfonia musica del Sigr. Mo. Giuseppe Verdi. [ca. 1850] (Yale University). WorldCat record id...

Rockstro, W. S. (William Smyth), 1823-1895

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Hobson, Gertrude, Unspecified

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Wesley, Robert Glenn, Unspecified

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Duncan, Walter, Unspecified, Painter(?)

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Birch, Charlotte Ann, Unspecified, singer

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Jullien, Louis Antoine, Unspecified, conductor and composer

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Braham, John, Unspecified, tenor and composer

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Neukomm, Sigismond

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Austrian composer, pianist, and scholar. From the description of [Sanctus, etc.] : autograph manuscript, 1837 June 13. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270942511 From the description of Autograph letter signed, dated : Paris, 20 November 1824, to [Gaspare Spontini], 1824 Nov. 20. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270582870 From the description of Autograph letter signed : [n.p., Paris?, n.d., 1828], to an unidentified recipient, [n.d., 1828]. (Unknown). WorldCat record i...

Madan, Martin?, Unspecified, Reverend

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Lindpaintner, Peter Joseph ˜vonœ 1791-1856

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German composer and conductor. From the description of Autograph letter signed, dated : Stuttgart Mar. 4 1837, to an unidentified recipient, 1837 Mar. 4. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270667453 German conductor and composer. From the description of Autograph letter signed, dated : Stuttgart Nov. 19 1821, to Kammermusiker Jacobi in Coburg, 1821 Nov. 19. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270667440 From the description of Autograph letter signed, dated : Stut...

Wesley, Samuel, 1766-1837

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Nephew of John Wesley. From the description of Autograph letter signed, [n.d.]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270587895 English composer and organist. From the description of Autograph note in the third person : [n.p., London?, n.d.], to Sir G[eorge] Smart, [n.d.]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270679129 Samuel Wesley, a well-known English organist and composer, was the son of the famous Methodist hymnist Charles Wesley, nephew of John Wesley, and fath...

Hitchen, Isaac, Unspecified, Reverend

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Pergolesi, Giovanni Battista, 1710-1736

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Epithet: composer British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000750.0x0002e3 Italian composer. From the description of [Mass in F major ; version 2]. [1734?] (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270568681 From the description of Mesa á Cinque / Voci / Due Canti Alto Tenore, e Basso / Del fu / Sig:e Gio: Batta / Pergolesi. [1732?] (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270568677 From the description of Sta...

Joachim, Joseph, 1831-1907

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Hungarian-German violinist and composer. From the description of Autograph letters signed : 13 Airlie Street, Campden Hill, W., [London], to Arthur Sullivan, [n.y.] Mar. 26 and [n.d.]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270125464 Canadian tenor and opera impresario of Welsh and Irish descent. From the description of Autograph letter signed, dated : Salzburg, 18 July [n.y.], to an unidentified recipient, 1937 Mar. 1. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270578670 C...

Wesley, Charles, Unspecified, hymnographer

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Gladstone, Right Hon. William Ewart, Unspecified

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Reeves, John Sims, Unspecified, of Add MS 35026

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Liszt, Franz, 1811-1886

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Note at end says "Original mss. in Weimar--date 1851. First published by Meyer in 1854--later by Litolff. Never been orchestrated--either by Liszt or anyone else."--Cf. Fleisher Collection. From the description of Scherzo and March / Franz Liszt ; orchestrated by Arthur Hartmann. [c1934]. (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 69683005 Composed originally for solo piano, 1849, on the deaths of Prince Felix Lichnowsky, Count Ladislaus Teleky and Count Lajos Ba...

Dibdin, Charles, Unspecified, composer and dramatist

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Clayton, Unspecified, Reverend

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Eccles, Solomon, Unspecified

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Molique, Bernhard, Unspecified, Composer

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Langdon, Tobias, Unspecified, Priest Vicar' of Exeter Cathedral

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Paganini, Nicolò, Unspecified, Italian violinist

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Piatti, Alfredo, Unspecified, cellist and composer

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Wesley, Charles, Unspecified, son of Reverend S S Wesley

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Bishop, Henry R.

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Henry R. Bishop, English composer. He served as musical director of the top theatres in London, including and Covent Garden, King's Theatre and Drury Lane. Throughout his career, Bishop composed, contributed to, or arranged around 130 stage works, and selections from some 70 of them were published. These published volumes contain 48 overtures, 190 airs and ballads, 53 display songs, 73 duets and trios, 150 glees and ensemble pieces, and 340 melodramas, marches, and ballet airs. From ...

Arnold, Samuel, Unspecified, Mus Doc

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Stevenson, George John, Unspecified, of Add MS 35013

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Emett, John George, Unspecified

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Kemble, Adelaide, Unspecified, Singer

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Macfarren, Walter Cecil, Unspecified, pianist and composer

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Russell, Henry, Unspecified, Composer

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Weber, Friedrich Anton, Unspecified, Composer

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Macfarren, Sir, George Alexander, Unspecified, composer

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Garibaldi, Giuseppe, Unspecified, of Add MS 35026

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Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870

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Charles Dickens, English novelist. From the guide to the Charles Dickens manuscript material : 7 items, 1842-1851, (The New York Public Library. Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle.) Charles Dickens (1812-1870), the Victorian novelist. For fuller details of his life and achievements see the Dictionary of National Biography . From the guide to the Correspondence of Charles Dickens, with related material, ca. 1834-1955, (Leeds University Librar...

Duncan, Edward, Unspecified, Painter

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Hood, Thomas, Unspecified, poet

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Emett, Sarah H-, Unspecified

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Grisi, Giulia, 1811-1869

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Guilia Grisi (1811-1869), Italian opera singer, famous for her roles in Bellini's operas. From the description of Letters by Giulia and Maria Grisi, 1838-ca. 1850? (Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens). WorldCat record id: 80370730 Italian soprano. From the description of Document signed, dated : [n.p., London?], 20 May 1843, 1843 May 20. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270578357 From the description of Signature, dated, 1861 Nov. ...

Phillips, Henry, Unspecified, Singer

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University of Cambridge, 1209- ,

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Anderson, Lucy, Unspecified, Pianist

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Cramer, Wilhelm, Unspecified

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Bodda-Pyne, Unspecified, Singer

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Kean, Edmund, Unspecified, Actor; of Add MS 35027

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Rubinstein, Anton

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Suggested by the drama by Lev Alexandrovich Mey. Composed 1869.--Cf. Fleisher Collection. From the description of Ivan IV (the terrible), op. 79 / Anton Rubinstein. [19--]. (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 76952517 Russian pianist and composer. From the description of Autograph letter signed, from Rubinstein to unidentified publisher, London, 1859 July 6. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122553504 Russian pianist, composer, and teache...

Dragonetti, Domenico, 1763-1846

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Epithet: double-bass player and composer British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001296.0x0003b3 ...

Rossini, Gioacchino, 1792-1868

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Libretto by Jacopo Ferretti after Charles Perrault's Cendrillon and librettos by Charles-Guillaume Etienne for Nicolas Isouard's Cendrillon and Francesco Fiorini for Stefano Pavesi's Agatina, o La virtù premiata; first performed in Rome at the Teatro Valle, 25 January 1817; the Holtei translation first performed in Berlin 20 October 1825. Cf. A. Loewenberg. Annals of opera. From the description of Aschenbrödel : komische Oper in zwei Acten, für die Darstellung auf der Königstädt...

Siddons, Sarah, Unspecified, of Add MS 34710

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Rainforth, Elizabeth, Unspecified, singer

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Gladstone, ? William Henry, Unspecified

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Musard, Philippe, Unspecified, composer

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Hayes, Unspecified, Mus. Doc

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Balgrove, Henry Gamble, Unspecified, Violinist

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Candia, Giovanni Mario di, Unspecified, Marchese

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Herz, Heinrich, Unspecified, of Add MS 35026

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Kemble, Charles, Unspecified, actor

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Broderick, R-, Unspecified

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Czerny, Carl, 1791-1857

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Epithet: composer British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000561.0x000294 Austrian piano teacher, composer, pianist, and writer on music. From the description of Autograph letter signed, dated : Vienna, 17 August 1834, to C. F. Peters in Leipzig, 1834 Aug. 17. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270564833 From the description of Libera CCzerny / 1836. [manuscript]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 2705624...

Mori, Nicholas, Unspecified, Violinist; of Add MS 35026

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Weber, Carl Maria von 1786-1826

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Composed 1809, originally for viola and orchestra. Rewritten 1813 for bassoon and orchestra and given the op. no. 35. First performance Prague, 18 February 1813, G.F. Brandt soloist.--Cf. Fleisher Collection. From the description of Andante e rondo ongarese : for solo bassoon, op. 35 / Carl Maria von Weber. [19--] (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 56969197 Originally composed 1806 -- lost. Revised 1815.--Cf. Fleisher Collection. From the desc...

Adams, Thomas, 1785-1858

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English organist and composer. From the description of Autograph letter, dated : [London], to [Edward Holmes?], [n.y., 1830's?] Nov. 6. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270680427 Epithet: composer and organist British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001296.0x00022f ...

Cramer, Franz, Unspecified

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Adams, Henry, fl 1839

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Epithet: composer British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000741.0x0000ce ...

Holmes, William, Unspecified, of Add MS 35019

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Goddard, Arabella, Unspecified, Pianist

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Emett, Sarah Harriet, fl 1850-1900

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Powis, Unspecified, Lady

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Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1685-1750

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From the partita no. 2 for solo violin by J.S. Bach.--Cf. Fleisher Collection. From the description of Bach's chaconne / transcribed for large orchestra by Louis Gesensway. [19--]. (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 144609295 Arranged 1856. First performance same year at the Philharmonic concerts, Vienna, von H. Esser conductor. Elgar's coda added subsequently.--Cf. Fleisher Collection. From the description of Toccata : für die Orgel / compon...

Wainwright, Robert, Unspecified

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Wesley, Marianne, Unspecified

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Neate, Charles, 1784-1877,

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Epithet: composer and pianist British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000499.0x00012f English pianist and cellist. From the description of Autograph letter signed, dated : [London], 22 May [n.y.], to Mrs. Boyle, [n.y.] May 22. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270582847 ...

Burney, Charles, Unspecified, MusD

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Bishop, Anna, Unspecified, wife of Sir H R Bishop

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Stanley, John, Unspecified, composer and organist

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Bellini, Vincenzo

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Music by V. Bellini, Italian libretto by F. Romani after Carlo Tedaldi-Fores's play Beatrice di Tenda; opera first performed in Venice at the Teatro La Fenice, 16 March 1833. Cf. New Grove online. From the description of Cavatine für eine Bassstimme aus der Oper Beatrice di Tenda : mit Piano Forte Begleitung : manuscript, [185-?] (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 671538604 Italian composer. From the description of Autograph letter (incomplete), dated : [...

Lincoln, Henry John, Unspecified, of Add MS 35026

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Drummond and Co, bankers, London, Unspecified

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Giornovichi, Giovanni Mane, composer

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Epithet: composer British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001027.0x00020c ...

Hofmann, Josef, Unspecified, Pianist

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Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759

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Most material is from the oratorio; see Callno. 7087. This arrangement 1943.--Cf. Fleisher Collection. From the description of Symphonic suite no. V : the triumph of Truth : based on / Handel ; free arrangement by Zoltan Fekete. c1943. (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 50064356 From the opera in three acts, librettist unknown. Composed 1707 or 1708.--Cf. Fleisher Collection. From the description of Dance of the sailors : from Rodrigo / G.F. H...