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Archive of William Sterndale Bennett acquired from the Odling family

Archive of the composer William Sterndale Bennett previously with the Odling family, 1785-1994, n.d.
Extents: 3.0 linear metres (90 boxes)
Dates: 1785-1994, n.d.
Collection

Autograph music manuscripts of Sir Frederic Hymen Cowen

Autograph music manuscripts of Sir Frederic Hymen Cowen, 1878-1934.
Extents: 0.22 linear metres (2 boxes)
Dates: 1878-1934
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Collection of mostly sacred 18th-century vocal music

Collection of predominantly sacred 18th-century vocal music, mostly copied from printed editions in the mid-19th century.
Shelfmark: MS. Mus. c. 592
Extents: 83 Leaves
Dates: mid-19th cent.
Collection

Compositions of Robin Humphrey Milford

Compositions of Robin Humphrey Milford.
Extents: 3.19 linear metres (29 boxes)
Dates: 1922-1959
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Edward Elgar: The Kingdom. An Oratorio. Op. 51

Edward Elgar: The Kingdom. An Oratorio. Op. 51. Autograph fair copy of the full score, including corrections, 1906.
Shelfmark: MS. Mus. b. 32
Extents: 1 volume
Dates: 1906
Single Item

Francesco Gasparini's oratorio 'Judith de Holoferne triumphans'

Score of Francesco Gasparini's oratorio 'Judith de Holoferne triumphans' [Iudith de Olopherne triumphans], copied by two professional Italian hands.
Shelfmark: MS. Mus. Sch. e. 383
Extents: 95 Leaves
Dates: [1690s?]
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Full score of George Frideric Handel's 'Samson, an oratorio'

Full score of Samson, an oratorio by George Frideric Handel, c 1745-1750.
Shelfmark: MS. Mus. b. 130
Extents: 318 pages
Dates: c 1745-1750
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Giacomo Carissimi: 'Jephthe', oratorio for SSSATB and continuo

'Jephthe' by Giacomo Carissimi, oratorio for SSSATB and continuo, c 1826.
Shelfmark: MS. Mus. d. 299
Extents: 24 pages
Dates: c 1826
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H. Berlioz: 'Recitatif und Marsch ans "Das Heiland's Kindheit"', Scene 1 arranged for pianoforte, lacking 19 bars

H. Berlioz: 'Recitatif und Marsch ans "Das Heiland's Kindheit"', Scene 1 arranged for pianoforte, lacking 19 bars.
Shelfmark: MS. Mus. b. 15, fols. 66-71
Extents: 6 Leaves
Dates: Date not recorded at time of cataloguing
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Johann Sebastian Bach, Matthäuspassion (BWV 244) chorus parts

Eight separate chorus parts (soprano, alto, tenor and bass of Coro I and Coro II), all in the same German hand of the early 19th century, of J. S. Bach's St Matthew's Passion.
Shelfmark: MS. Mus. d. 210
Extents: 120 Leaves
Dates: said to have been performed in Berlin, 11 March 1829
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Louis Spohr: 'The last judgement', oratorio for SATB soli, SATB chorus and orchestra

Full score of Die letzten Dinge by Louis Spohr [WoO 61] in the English translation of Edward Taylor, mid-19th cent.
Shelfmark: MS. Mus. c. 591
Extents: 248 pages
Dates: mid-19th cent.
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The M. Deneke Mendelssohn Collection

The M. Deneke Mendelssohn Collection contains a wealth of autographs, letters, drawing books, and other personal items relating to Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy, as well as a considerable part of the composer's own library. Other relevant material is added from time to time.
Extents: 23.54 Linear metres (236 physical shelfmarks)
Dates: 1819-1974
Collection

Music manuscripts from the Library of St Michael's College, Tenbury Wells

Music manuscripts from the Library of St Michael's College, Tenbury, Worcestershire, [c 1600]-1930.
Extents: 127.16 Linear metres (1136 physical shelfmarks)
Dates: [c 1600]-1930
Collection

Musical collections of Harry Ellis Wooldridge

A collection of music, including transcripts mainly of 17th and 18th-century Italian music, nearly all from sources in the British Museum.
Extents: 3.74 linear metres (34 boxes)
Dates: 1870-1906, n.d.
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Nicolò Jommelli: 'La passione di Gesù Cristo', for SATB soli, SATB chorus and orchestra

Incomplete full score of Nicolò Jommelli's 'La passione di Gesù Cristo' [Hochstein Anh. 40] for SATB soli, SATB chorus and orchestra, c 1760-1780.
Shelfmark: MS. Mus. d. 292
Extents: 62 pages
Dates: c 1760-1780
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Ralph Vaughan Williams: 'Sancta Civitas', oratorio for tenor, baritone, chorus, semi-chorus and orchestra

Ralph Vaughan Williams: 'Sancta Civitas', oratorio for tenor, baritone, chorus, semi-chorus and orchestra, [1925].
Shelfmark: MS. Mus. b. 14
Extents: 70 pages
Dates: [1925]
Collection

Sir Arthur Sullivan: 'The Light of the World', oratorio for soloists, chorus and orchestra

Sir Arthur Sullivan: 'The Light of the World', oratorio for soloists, chorus and orchestra.
Extents: 0.22 linear metres (2 volumes)
Dates: 1873
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Songs, cantatas, and airs with English words

Songs, cantatas, and airs with English words, copied between 1730 and c 1750.
Shelfmark: MS. Mus. e. 41
Extents: 355 pages
Dates: 1730-c 1750
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Vocal duets with continuo by Agostino Steffani and Alessandro Stradella

Vocal duets with continuo by Agostino Steffani and Alessandro Stradella, early 18th-cent.
Shelfmark: MS. Mus. d. 275
Extents: 122 pages
Dates: early 18th-cent.

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Oratorios 12
19th century 11
Music -- Manuscripts -- 19th century 10
18th century 8
20th century 7
Music -- Manuscripts -- 18th century 6
Anthems 4
Composers -- England -- Manuscripts 4
Music -- Manuscripts -- 20th century 4
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Songs with piano 3
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Ballets 2
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Indexed names
Handel | George Frederick | 1685-1759 | musical composer 4
Boyce | William | 1710-1779 | musician 3
Arne | Thomas Augustine | 1710-1778 | composer 2
Greene | Maurice | 1695-1755 | organist and composer 2
Jommelli | Niccolò | 1714-1774 | composer 2
Pergolesi | Giovanni Battista | 1710-1736 | composer 2
Spohr | Louis | 1784-1859 | composer 2
Steffani | Agostino | 1654-1728 | composer, churchman and diplomat 2
Albinoni | Tomaso Giovanni | 1671-1750/1751 | composer 1
Aldrich | Henry | 1648-1710 | composer 1
Anerio | Felice | c 1560-1614 | composer 1
Bach | Johann Christian | 1735-1782 | composer 1
Bach | Johann Sebastian | 1685-1750 | German organist, composer and Master Contrapuntist 1
Bartholdy | Cécile | Mendelssohn- | 1817-1853 | wife of Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy 1
Bartholdy | Jacob Ludwig Felix | Mendelssohn- | 1809-1847 | composer 1
Bassani | Giovanni Battist | c 1650-1716 | composer 1
Batten | Adrian | d 1637 | English composer 1
Beethoven | Ludwig van | 1770-1827 | German composer and pianist 1
Bennett | Sir | William Sterndale | 1816–1875 | Knight | composer 1
Berlioz | Hector | 1803-1869 | composer and conductor 1
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Bernabei | Ercole | 1622-1687 | composer 1
Bianchi | (Giuseppe) Francesco | c 1752-1810 | English composer 1
Blow | John | 1648-1708 | composer 1
Bull | John | 1562/1563–1628 | composer 1
Burney | Charles | 1726-1814 | musician and author 1
Byrd | William | c 1540-1623 | musical composer 1
Callcott | John Wall | 1766-1821 | composer 1
Carissimi | Giacomo | 1605-1674 | composer 1
Case | Thomas Sterndale-Bennett | 1882-1944 | singer and entertainer 1
Child | William | 1606/1607-1697 | composer 1
Cimarosa | Domenico | 1749-1801 | Italian composer 1
Clarke | Jeremiah | c 1743-1809 | composer 1
Coprario | John | c 1570/1580-1626 | composer 1
Cowen | Sir | Frederic Hymen | 1852-1935 | Knight | composer and conductor 1
Donizetti | Domenico Gaetano Maria | 1797-1848 | Italian composer 1
Dupuis | Thomas Sanders | 1733-1796 | composer 1
Durante | Francesco | 1684-1755 | composer 1
Elgar | Sir | Edward William | 1857-1934 | Baronet | composer 1
Ferrabosco | Alfonso | 1543-1588 | composer 1
Galuppi | Baldassare | 1706-1785 | Italian composer 1
Gasparini | Francesco | 1661-1727 | composer and teacher 1
Gibbons | Orlando | 1583-1625 | composer 1
Hasse | Johann Adolf | 1699-1783 | composer 1
Haydn | Franz Joseph | 1732-1809 | Austrian Composer 1
Hensel | Fanny Mendelssohn | 1805-1847 | composer 1
Howard | Samuel | 1710-1782 | composer and organist 1
Lasso | Orlando di | 1532-1594 | composer 1
Lawes | William | 1602-1645 | musician and composer 1
Leo | Leonardo | 1694-1744 | composer 1
Marcello | Benedetto Giacomo | 1686-1739 | composer and writer 1
Marenzio | Luca | 1553/1554-1599 | composer 1
Mayr | Giovanni Simone | 1763-1845 | composer 1
Milford | Robin Humphrey | 1903-1959 | composer 1
Mozart | Wolfgang Amadeus | 1756-1791 | Austrian composer 1
Ouseley | Sir | Frederick Arthur Gore | 1825–1889 | 2nd Baronet | Professor of Music at Oxford University 1
Pachelbel | Johann | 1653-1706 | composer 1
Purcell | Henry | c 1659-1695 | composer 1
Schubert | Franz | 1797-1828 | composer 1
Simpson | Christopher | c 1602/1606-1669 | composer 1
St Michael's College | Tenbury 1
Stradella | Alessandro | 1639-1682 | composer 1
Sullivan | Sir | Arthur Seymour | 1842-1900 | knight | composer 1
Tallis | Thomas | c 1505-1585 | composer 1
Taverner | John | c 1490-1545 | composer 1
Tye | Christopher | ? 1497-1572 | composer 1
Weldon | John | 1676-1736 | composer 1
Wesley | Charles | 1757-1834 | musician 1
Wesley | Samuel | 1766-1837 | musician 1
White | Robert | c 1538-1574 | composer 1
Williams | Ralph | Vaughan | 1872-1958 | composer 1
Winter | Peter | 1754-1825 | composer 1
Wooldridge | Harry Ellis | 1845-1917 | Professor of Fine Art and Historian of Music 1
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Language
English 14
French 3
German 4
Italian 5
Latin 3