Home | B14107

Author

Weber, Carl Maria von, 1786-1826

Uniform title

Oberon. Act 1. A milder light, a gentler beam, E-flat major; arr.

Title

I'd weep with thee, : as sung by Madame Malibran, at all the public concerts, / the poetry by M. Lemon, ; the music by Carl Maria von Weber..

Imprint

London, : published by T. Welsh, at the Royal Harmonic Institution, New Argyll Rooms, 246, Regent Street. : [between 1827 and 1833]

Physical description

1 score ([2], 5, [1] p.) ; 34 cm

Note

For voice and piano.

Note

At foot of title: "Ent. Sta. Hall." [Entered at Stationers' Hall.]

Note

'Oberon' first performed, in London, on 12th April, 1826.

Note

This song is arranged from the Andante con moto (G major) section of Sir Huon's aria, "From boyhood trained in tented field" in Act 1 of 'Oberon' by Weber; this melody also appears as the 2nd subject in the Overture to that opera.

Note

Thomas Welsh (died 1848), a founder of The Regent's Harmonic Institution (subsequently, The Royal Harmonic Institution) became the sole owner of that Institution in 1827; he continued to trade from that place until 1833; see: British Book Trade Index.

Note

At foot of title: J. Hutchison [apparently, the engraver].

Note

Plate no.: 4084

Provenance

Inscription, in ink, at head of page 1: "J. E. Cother" [Jane Elizabeth Cother]. Jane Elizabeth Cother (ca. 1818-1899) married Charles William Corfe (1814-1883) on 7th July, 1842. Following C. W. Corfe's death, she married George Thomas Miles on 22nd January, 1885. As Jane Elizabeth Miles, she died on 29th April, 1899, aged 81.

Provenance

Inscription, in pencil, on upper endleaf: "Corfe Oxon".

Provenance

Bequeathed to the Archives of St. George's Chapel, Windsor Castle by Brigadier Tim Hackworth, military knight of Windsor and a direct descendant of Joseph Corfe (1740-1820) and Arthur Thomas Corfe (1773-1863); subsequently donated by the Archives of St. George's Chapel, Windsor Castle to Salisbury Cathedral Library, with the agreement of the family of the late Brigadier Hackworth.

Provenance

Salisbury Cathedral Library bookplate (20th century, reprinted 2019) with design based on the Dean and Chapter seal, and inscription “Sarvm Cathedral Library.”

Binding

19th-century half brown calf; boards covered with marbled paper; blind tooling on boards (where the leather meets the paper); gilt tooling on spine; text block edges sprinkled red; pink endleaves.

Copy-specific note

At foot of title: "Pr. 2/-".

Copy-specific note

The first leaf of music (pages 1-2) is torn at its foot.

Copy-specific note

One of a large collection of music prints bound together.

Copy-specific note

At head of upper endleaf: 2/36.

Subject

Songs (Medium voice) with piano.

Subject

Operas, Excerpts, Arranged.

Added entry--name

Corfe, Charles William, 1814-1883 former owner.

Added entry--name

Hackworth, Timothy William, 1933-2017 former owner.

Added entry--name

Cother, Jane Elizabeth former owner.

Added entry--name

Lemon, Mark, 1809-1870 author.

Added entry--name

Welsh, Thomas, approximately 1780-1848 publisher.

Added entry--name

Hutchison, J. engraver.

Added entry--name

College of St. George, Windsor Castle donor.

Added entry--name

Royal Harmonic Institution publisher.

Added entry--place

England London.

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0410#$aeng

1001#$aWeber, Carl Maria von,$d1786-1826

24010$aOberon.$nAct 1.$pA milder light, a gentler beam,$rE-flat major;$oarr.

24510$aI'd weep with thee, :$bas sung by Madame Malibran, at all the public concerts, /$cthe poetry by M. Lemon, ; the music by Carl Maria von Weber..

260##$aLondon, :$bpublished by T. Welsh, at the Royal Harmonic Institution, New Argyll Rooms, 246, Regent Street. :$c[between 1827 and 1833]

300##$a1 score ([2], 5, [1] p.) ;$c34 cm

500##$aFor voice and piano.

500##$aAt foot of title: "Ent. Sta. Hall." [Entered at Stationers' Hall.]

500##$a'Oberon' first performed, in London, on 12th April, 1826.

500##$aThis song is arranged from the Andante con moto (G major) section of Sir Huon's aria, "From boyhood trained in tented field" in Act 1 of 'Oberon' by Weber; this melody also appears as the 2nd subject in the Overture to that opera.

500##$aThomas Welsh (died 1848), a founder of The Regent's Harmonic Institution (subsequently, The Royal Harmonic Institution) became the sole owner of that Institution in 1827; he continued to trade from that place until 1833; see: British Book Trade Index.

500##$aAt foot of title: J. Hutchison [apparently, the engraver].

500##$aPlate no.: 4084

561##$aInscription, in ink, at head of page 1: "J. E. Cother" [Jane Elizabeth Cother]. Jane Elizabeth Cother (ca. 1818-1899) married Charles William Corfe (1814-1883) on 7th July, 1842. Following C. W. Corfe's death, she married George Thomas Miles on 22nd January, 1885. As Jane Elizabeth Miles, she died on 29th April, 1899, aged 81.

561##$aInscription, in pencil, on upper endleaf: "Corfe Oxon".

561##$aBequeathed to the Archives of St. George's Chapel, Windsor Castle by Brigadier Tim Hackworth, military knight of Windsor and a direct descendant of Joseph Corfe (1740-1820) and Arthur Thomas Corfe (1773-1863); subsequently donated by the Archives of St. George's Chapel, Windsor Castle to Salisbury Cathedral Library, with the agreement of the family of the late Brigadier Hackworth.

561##$aSalisbury Cathedral Library bookplate (20th century, reprinted 2019) with design based on the Dean and Chapter seal, and inscription “Sarvm Cathedral Library.”

563##$a19th-century half brown calf; boards covered with marbled paper; blind tooling on boards (where the leather meets the paper); gilt tooling on spine; text block edges sprinkled red; pink endleaves.

590##$aAt foot of title: "Pr. 2/-".

590##$aThe first leaf of music (pages 1-2) is torn at its foot.

590##$aOne of a large collection of music prints bound together.

590##$aAt head of upper endleaf: 2/36.

650#0$aSongs (Medium voice) with piano.

650#0$aOperas, Excerpts, Arranged.

7001#$aCorfe, Charles William,$d1814-1883$eformer owner.

7001#$aHackworth, Timothy William,$d1933-2017$eformer owner.

7001#$aCother, Jane Elizabeth,$eformer owner.

7001#$aLemon, Mark,$d1809-1870$eauthor.

7001#$aWelsh, Thomas,$dapproximately 1780-1848$epublisher.

7001#$aHutchison, J.,$eengraver.

7102#$aCollege of St George, Windsor Castle,$edonor.

7102#$aRoyal Harmonic Institution,$epublisher.

752##$aEngland$dLondon.