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Giulio Cesare. Speranza, HWV 17, no. 6b: MU.MS.256.p.67

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Giulio Cesare. Speranza, HWV 17, no. 6b
Reina infausti ; La speranza all'alma mia : [recitative and aria from Giulio Cesare] / [George Frideric Handel]

Maker(s)

Composer: Handel, George Frideric
Scribe: Smith, John Christopher (sen)

Categories

Description

Recitative for S (Ner[ino]), S (Cleo[patra]), bc ; aria for S (Nerino), vl, b.
Title from first lines.
HWV 17, 6b.
Page 67 has musical notation in holograph manuscript, the clefs and words and the whole of pp. 68-72 are in the hand of J.C. Smith.
Watermark: "LVG" below fleur de lis over Strasbourg bend; countermark: "IV" (Burrows C20)
1.1.1 S (Nerino) All[egr]o La speranza all'alma mia A C-1 xFCG 3/8 =14/8'A{6BGEG}/8A4B/8''C{6DC}{'BA}/{GF}8E

Measurements and weight

1 ms. score (p. 67-72) ; 23 x 30 cm.

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Dating

Production date: AD 1723 : [England],[1723?]

Identification numbers

Accession number: MU.MS.256.p.67
Primary reference Number: 276907
ALMA control 001: 994613673803606
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Audit data

Created: Tuesday 1 December 2020 Updated: Monday 18 December 2023 Last processed: Monday 18 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Manuscripts and Printed Books

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