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Riccardo primo. Ouverture; arr.: MU.MS.257.p.55

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Riccardo primo. Ouverture; arr.
Ouverture Richard / [George Frideric Handel]

Maker(s)

Composer: Handel, George Frideric

Categories

Description

Arranged for harpsichord, originally for orchestra.
Caption title, probably not holograph.
HWV 456(5)
Holograph manuscript in ink.
Watermark: "LVG" below fleur de lis over Strasbourg bend; countermark: "IV" (Burrows C20)
Contents
[1] Ouverture -- [2] Allegro.

1.1.1 hpcd Ouverture Richard D G-2 xFC c 4''D6-{'ADA}{8.D6A}{8.''D6F}/4E'A''D

Measurements and weight

55-57 ms. p. of music ; 23 x 30 cm.

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Dating

Production date: ca, AD 1730 : [England],[ca. 1730]

Identification numbers

Accession number: MU.MS.257.p.55
Primary reference Number: 276912
ALMA control 001: 994615983803606
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Audit data

Created: Tuesday 1 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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