Hercules. Banish love from thy breast (Sketches): MU.MS.263.p.79

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Titles

Hercules. Banish love from thy breast (Sketches)
Banish love from thy breast : [abandoned draft for the aria in Hercules, HWV 60 no. 23] ; Menuet : [HWV 421] / [George Frideric Handel]

Maker(s)

Composer: Handel, George Frideric

Categories

Manuscript (music)

Description

A leaf removed from the holograph score, and replaced by GB Lbl R.M. 20.e.8, f. 67.
Holograph manuscript in ink.
Watermark: "LVG" below fleur de lis over Strasbourg bend; countermark: "IV" (Burrows C90)
2.1.1 vl Menuet D G-2 xFC 3/4 2''F{8.Gt3FG}/4A'AA/2''D{8.Et3{DE}/4F'DD/

Contents
[p. 79] Banish love from thy breast : [aria for S (Iole), vl, b : from Hercules, HWV 60 no. 23 : incomplete, begins at bar 38] -- [p. 80] Menuet : [for treble (violin) and bass : HWV 421]

Measurements and weight

1 ms. score (p. 79-80) ; 23 x 29 cm.

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Dating

Production date: AD 1744 : [England],[1744]

Identification numbers

Accession number: MU.MS.263.p.79
Primary reference Number: 277030
ALMA control 001: 994670393803606
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Audit data

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

Associated departments & institutions

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

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