William Russell: autograph scores of vocal and orchestral music, 1807-1812
Including:
a (pp. 1-73) Funeral Anthem for F[rançois] H[ippolite] Barthélémon, 1808 [beg. 'Man that is born of a woman'].
b (pp. 75-100) Organ concerto [in G major], finished 18 Mar 1810. [First published in English keyboard concertos, 1740-1815 (Music Britannica, v. 94), ed. P. Lynan (London: Stainer & Bell, 2013)].
c (pp. 103-144) 'Duetto, harps [for] Miss Sharp' [concerto in E flat major, for two harps and orchestra], Feb 1812
d (pp. 147-149, 152-176, 181-184, 186-188 and 191-203) [Symphony, in D major]: 'Largo', 1 Mar 1810; 'Allegro'; 'Andantino Grazio(z)a', 9 Sep 1807, headed '4th act Tune'; 'Minuetto' [and trio], 6 Mar 1810; 'Allegro', 15 Sep 1807
e Miscellaneous works and drafts: 'Overture' in A major for solo violin and orchestra, 6 Jan 1808 (pp. 145-146, 151); 'Fuga' [for keyboard] (pp. 178-179); 'Minuetto' [and Trio in D major], crossed through in pencil (pp. 189-190); draft of the 'Minuet and Trio' from the Symphony, on two staves (p. 204).
Dates
- Creation: 1807-1812
Extent
208 pages
Language of Materials
- English
Shelfmark
MS. Mus. c. 99
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
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