Requiem : for Four Voices and Chorus / Composed by R.J.S. Stevens for Mrs. Crespigny, March 1790 ; The Poetry by Miss Starke. Glees, op. 5. Saints and angels hear our strains
For SATB and orchestra (vl1, vl2, vla, bc, cor1-2)
First line: Saints and angels hear our strains
Performed in "The British orphan", a play by Miss Starke, comissioned by Mrs. Crespigny for her private theatre in Camberwell.
Holograph manuscript in ink.
"afterwards Lady de Crespigny, She died July 1812" -- additional note on title page, after the name "Mrs. Crespigny"
"Published in Stevens' Opera 5, 1800" -- Note at end.
1.1.1 vl1 Largo Saints and angels hear our strains Eb G-2 bBEA c 2'B4''E{8DC}/4.'B{6''DC}4'B-/2F4GA/AG2-/ 1.1.2 S Largo Saints and angels hear our strains Eb G-2 bBEA c =8/2.'B4''C/4.'B8''C4'B-/2F4GA/AG2-/
Choruses, Secular (Mixed voices) with orchestra Scores.
1 ms. score (p. 135-146) ;25 x 31 cm.; 1 ms. score (p. 135-146) ;25 x 31 cm.;
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Accession number: MU.MS.739.135
Primary reference Number: 249477
ALMA leader: 01970cdm a2200301 a 4500
ALMA control 001: 995092493803606
ALMA reference a: (UkCU)509249-depfacfmdb
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Manuscripts and Printed Books
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