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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
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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
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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]
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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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Sir Arthur Sullivan's oratorio The Light of the World (orchestral parts)

Orchestral parts for Sir Arthur Sullivan's oratorio The Light of the World, prepared for the first performance at the Birmingham Festival on 27 Aug 1873.
Extents: 0.25 Linear metres (4 boxes)
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 13
19th century 12
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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Oratorios -- Scores 3
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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
Sullivan | Sir | Arthur Seymour | 1842-1900 | knight | composer 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
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Berlioz | Hector | 1803-1869 | composer and conductor 1
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
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 15
Italian 5
German 4
French 3
Latin 3