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Parnasso in festa. Ouverture: MU.MS.257.p.63

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Parnasso in festa. Ouverture
Ouverture / [George Frideric Handel]

Maker(s)

Composer: Handel, George Frideric

Categories

Description

For string orchestra (vl1, vl2, vla, b)
HWV 73, Ouverture, first section only.
Holograph manuscript in ink.
Watermark: "LVG" below fleur de lis over Strasbourg bend; countermark: "IV" (Burrows C30)
1.1.1 hpcd Ouverture Un poco allegro G G-2 xF c 2''G8-{G8.A6B}/{8.A6G8.F6E}{8.D6C8.'B6A}/

Measurements and weight

1 score (p. 63-64) ; 23 x 30 cm.

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Dating

Production date: AD 1734 : [England],[1734]

Identification numbers

Accession number: MU.MS.257.p.63
Primary reference Number: 276915
ALMA control 001: 994616043803606
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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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