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Pier Francesco Cavalli: 'Il Giasone', opera in a prologue and 3 acts

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Full score of 'Il Giasone', opera in a prologue and 3 acts by Pier Francesco Cavalli to a libretto by Giacinto Andrea Cicognini, in the hand of a late 17th-century Italian copyist.

Dates

  • Creation: late 17th cent.

Extent

0.45 Linear metres (3 volumes)

Language of Materials

  • Italian

Preferred Citation

Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark, e.g. University College MS. 210/1, fols. 1-2].

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Full range of shelfmarks:

University College MS. 210/1-3

Collection ID (for staff)

CMD ID 16062

Abstract

Full score of 'Il Giasone', opera in a prologue and 3 acts by Pier Francesco Cavalli to a libretto by Giacinto Andrea Cicognini, late 17th cent.

Biographical / Historical

Pier Francesco Cavalli (1602-1676) was a composer. See Grove Music Online for further details.

Custodial History

Previously lent by University College, Oxford to the Music Faculty Library.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Owned by University College, Oxford. Transferred to the Bodleian on deposit, 1995.

Physical Facet

Binding: 19th-cent. half calf with cloth boards.

Dimensions

Oblong quarto (210 × 275 mm)

Title
'Il Giasone', opera by Pier Francesco Cavalli
Status
Published
Date
EAD version 2019
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

Contact:
Weston Library
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Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom