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Spanish matron: MU.584

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Spanish matron
The Spanish matron : scena / the poetry by G. Macfarren, Esqr. ; the music by George Alexander Macfarren.

Maker(s)

Composer: Macfarren, G. A.
Author: Macfarren, George
Performer: Braham, John

Categories

Description

For tenor and piano.
First line: Far o'er the west where sunset beams.
"Written expressly for Mr. Braham, and sung by him at the vocal concerts" -- t.p.
Price to 3/-.
Library has 18 copies.
Plate number : 3524 Mori & Lavenu

Measurements and weight

1 score (9 p.) ; 36 cm.

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1905) by Davenport, Clarina

Dating

Production date: AD 1834 : London :Mori & Lavenu,[1834]

Note

Macfarren, G. A.(George Alexander),1813-1887. Macfarren, George, 1788-1843. Braham, John, 1774-1856, performer. Davenport, Clarina, donor. UkCU-FWM

Identification numbers

Accession number: MU.584
Primary reference Number: 278351
ALMA control 001: 994830573803606
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Audit data

Created: Tuesday 15 December 2020 Updated: Monday 22 February 2021 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

Citation for print

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