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Collection name
A Grand Selection of Sacred Music (1796)
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Vet.A5 d.1865
Description
A programme with words for a three-part Grand Selection of Sacred Music from the works of Handel, given at the Theatre Royal, Covent Garden in 1796, under the direction of Mr Ashley.
In addition to the vocal repertory, the programme included concertos on the piano and harp by Miss McArthur (after Part I) and Madame Delaval (after Part II).
Date range
1796 - 1796
Associated People and Organisations
Handel, George Frideric -
Ashley, John -
Associated Places
Theatre Royal, Covent Garden
Associated Times
18th century - late 1776-1799
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Word books
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Bodleian Library, Music Library
Broad Street,Music Library Oxford OX1 3BG Open Map
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http://www.bodley.ox.ac.uk
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Collections Overview
The collection has very strong holdings of British music and related material acquired in part by legal deposit. Many collected editions and scholarly series. Very strong periodical coverage, including major 19thC European journals. Largest collection of American song material in UK.
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