Current Location: In storage
Titles
Israel in Egypt. Italian. Selections
[Israel in Egypt] : [additional section] / [George Frideric Handel]
Maker(s)
Composer:
Handel, George Frideric
Scribe:
Smith, John Christopher (sen)
Categories
Description
Continuo part for a section of Israel in Eqypt or another oratorio for a revival with Italian singers, with a chorus from As pants the hart, an aria and two recitatives.
Editorial title.
Manuscript in the hand of J.C. Smith, 1683-1763?
Watermark: Fleur de lis over Strasbourg bend.
.1.1 S [Recitativo] Mi palpita il cor ne intendo F C-1 bB c 4-8-'F2F/4-G2G/4-A2A/4-B2B/y4B8''CzDy4C4.'BzA/2A
1.2.1 S Aria La speranza la costanza C-1 c =8/4-8'A''DC{6'B''C}8D'B/''C{6'B''C}8D'AB{6''CD}8'AG/4F
1.3.1 S [Recitativo] Chi con core innocente D C-1 xFC c 8-6'xFF8xA6AB8''xCC-'E/GGGxFDD
Contents
[p. 60, lines 1-2] [the last bars of the Alleluia from the end of As pants the hart, HWV 251c, subsequently used in Athalia HWV 52 no. 16, identical with the first two lines on page 55] -- [p. 60, lines 3-12] Mi palpita il cor ne intendo : [recitative for S, b related to HWV 132] -- [p. 61-64] La speranza la costanza : aria [for S bc : in the index of HWV as "HWV 54 (Anhang)" but not there, but mentioned in the Bemerkung] -- Chi con core innocente : [recitative for S, bc]
Notes
History note: Probably part of the collection of holograph music acquired by Lord Fitzwilliam.
Measurements and weight
1 ms. part (p. 61-66) ; 29 cm.
At the moment, this record does not display units or type of
measurements. We will rectify this as soon as possible.
Dating
Circa
1735
-
Circa
1740
Identification numbers
Accession number: MU.MS.265.p.61
Primary reference Number: 276865
ALMA control 001: 994705573803606
Stable URI
Audit data
Created: Tuesday 1 December 2020
Updated: Monday 7 June 2021
Last processed: Wednesday 13 December 2023
Associated departments & institutions
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Manuscripts and Printed Books
