G. F. Handel: 'Serse' [HWV 40], 18th cent.-19th cent.
File
MS. Mus. d. 221
Score, iv + 257 pages.
18th-cent. copy, with recitatives omitted, probably copied from the score printed by Walsh, 1738. The different parts are indicated by the names of singers at the 1738 performance. The title page, pp. 49-52, and pp. 184-187 are in a later hand and were probably substituted at the time of binding, 19th cent.
18th-cent. copy, with recitatives omitted, probably copied from the score printed by Walsh, 1738. The different parts are indicated by the names of singers at the 1738 performance. The title page, pp. 49-52, and pp. 184-187 are in a later hand and were probably substituted at the time of binding, 19th cent.
Dates
- 18th cent.-19th cent.
Extent
261 pages
Shelfmark
MS. Mus. d. 221
Other Finding Aids
RISM 800226904
Custodial History
Previously owned by Henry Barrett Lennard (1836-1891).
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
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Weston Library
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Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom
specialcollections.enquiries@bodleian.ox.ac.uk