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Parnasso in festa. Selections: MU.MS.798.f.112

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Parnasso in festa. Selections
New Songs in the Serenade / [George Frideric Handel]

Maker(s)

Composer: Handel, George Frideric
Scribe: Handel copyist S5

Categories

Description

For soli and orchestra.
Caption title.
Thematic catalogue no. HWV 73.
Manuscript in the hand of Larsen's Handel copyist S5.
Originally paginated 145-236.
Watermark (f. 112-131): "WR" below Fleur de lis in crowned shield / "I VILLEDARY"
Watermark (f. 132-158): "LVG" below Fleur de lis in crowned shield / "IV"
Copied ca.1736-1741 (see D. Burrows).
Part of the third section of MU.MS.798 (Barrett-Lennard volume 10).
Contents:
[f. 112] Sciolga dunque al Sento brillar nel sen : [S, vl, b : HWV 73, no. 12] -- [f. 113v] Replicati al Ballo al Canto : Coro [SATB, vl1, vl2, vla, b : HWV 73, no. 14] -- [f. 14v] Torni pure un bel splendore : [S (Apollo), vl, b : HWV 73, no. 16] -- [f. 116v] O quanto bella gloria : Coro : [SATB, cor1-2, ob1-2, vl1, vls, vla, b : HWV 73, no. 18] -- [f. 125] Tra sentier di amene selve : [A, cor1, cor2, fl1, fl2, vl1, vl2, b : HWV 73, no. 19] -- [f. 129v] Dopo d'aver perduto il caro bene : [S (Orfeo), vl1, vl2, vla, b : HWV 73, no. 22] -- [f. 130] Sinfonia : [tr1, tr2, timp, ob1, ob2, vl1, vl2, vla, b : HWV 73, no. 26] -- [f. 131v] Si parli ancor di trionfar : Coro : [SSATB, tr1-2, ob1, ob2, vl1, vl2, vla, b : HWV 73, no. 27] -- [f. 141] Non tardate Fauni ancora : [aria e coro : S (Apollo), SATB, vl1/ob1-2, vl2, vla, fag, b : HWV 73, no. 30] -- [f. 148v] Lunga serie d'alti Eroi : Con tromba : [S(Apollo), SATB, tr1-2, ob1-2, vl1, vl2, vla, b : HWV 73, no. 33]

Measurements and weight

1 ms. score (f. 112-158) ; 44 cm.

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Dating

Circa 1736 - Circa 1741

Identification numbers

Accession number: MU.MS.798.f.112
Primary reference Number: 279136
ALMA control 001: 994730963803606
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Audit data

Created: Tuesday 15 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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