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Attilio regolo: MU.MS.1.A-C

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Attilio regolo
Overtura, Attilio regolo : opera : con violini oboe trombe e corni e viola ... : basso / Del Sig:re Niccolò€ Jommelli Napolitano.

Maker(s)

Composer: Jommelli, Nicolò€,
Librettist: Metastasio, Pietro,
Binder: Cockerell Bindery

Categories

Description

Opera in three acts.
Title page for the overture
First performed in the Teatro delle Dame, Rome, 8 January 1753.
Libretto by Pietro Metastasio.
Manuscript copyist in ink.
Paper: 10 staves (180x248mm), watermark: fleure de lis in circle.
Provenance: founder's bequest, each volume inscribed "Fitzwilliam 1782".
Former classmarks: 22. F.1-3; X.5.3-5.
Original binding: dark blue card sides, with manuscript title on paper label (preserved). Rebound in quarter leather with marbled paper sides and vellum tips by the Cockerell Bindery in the 1980's.
1.1.1 vl1 Overtura Allo. spiriritoso D G-2 xFC c 2'D+D+/4D-{y8DEzyEFz}/q6F{8E6DE}4D{y8DEzyEFz}/
Operas Scores.

Measurements and weight

1 ms score (3 v. : 82, 75, 78 leaves, bound) ; 21 x 27 cm.

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1816) by Fitzwilliam, Richard, 7th Viscount

Dating

Production date: AD 1753 : [Italy], [approximately 1753]

Identification numbers

Accession number: MU.MS.1.A-C
Primary reference Number: 278921
ALMA control 001: 99559923803606
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Audit data

Created: Tuesday 15 December 2020 Updated: Thursday 14 January 2021 Last processed: Wednesday 13 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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