Home | B18113

Author

Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827

Uniform title

Fidelio, op. 72. Act 1. Mir ist so wunderbar, Es engt das Herz mir ein. Italian. Vocal score

Title

Il cor e la mia fe ormai saran per te : canone a 4 voci in the opera of Fidelio / composed by Beethoven..

Varying form of title

Spine title: Vocal. Vol. III.

Imprint

London. : Printed and sold by Lonsdale and Mills, 140 New Bond Street., [182-]

Physical description

1 vocal score (5, [1] p.) ; 35 cm

Note

Without title page; title from caption.

Note

For vocal soli, Marceline [S], Leonora [S], Jacquino [T], Rocco [B], and orchestra; the orchestral part arranged for piano forte.

Note

Robert Birchall, music publisher of New Bond Street, died in December 1819. His successors, Christopher Lonsdale (1795-1877) and Richard Mills (1798-1870), had taken the business over by March 1820 (see, for example, The Morning Herald, March 6, 1820, page [1]), continuing to operate from premises in New Bond Street; their business partnership was dissolved on 29 October, 1834. The British Book Trade Index states that the partnership traded from premises at 140, New Bond St. between 1824 and 1829, and that it was known as Lonsdale & Mills from about 1829 until 1834.

Note

Plate no.: 2581.

Language

Sung Italian words translated from the German.

Provenance

Stamped in gold letters on the upper board of this bound collection: "M. A. Corfe." This is Mary Ann Corfe (1797-1849), eldest child of Arthur Thomas Corfe and his wife, Frances, née Davies. Inscription, in ink, on upper endleaf of this bound collection: "C. W. 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; this collection must have been bound after 1830 as it contains a solo from 'Norma' by Bellini, first performed in 1831; now in archival box.

Copy-specific note

On page 1: "Price 1^s./6^d."

Copy-specific note

Inscription, in pencil, along the edge of page 1: "Deanery - Nov^r. 26^th. - [?]"

Copy-specific note

One of a collection of prints of vocal music bound together; in pencil, on upper endleaf, the inscription: "Già fan ritorno ... Blow gentle gales [H. R. Bishop] Deh t'arrendi [Donizetti] L'Alba Oh cara ... Oh never say Le faccio un inchino [Cimarosa]"

Copy-specific note

On spine of this bound collection of prints: Vocal Vol. III.

Subject

Operas Excerpts Vocal scores with piano.

Subject

Vocal quartets with piano, Arranged.

Subject

Canons, fugues, etc. (Vocal) Scores.

Added entry--name

Lonsdale, Christopher, 1795-1877 publisher.

Added entry--name

Mills, R. (Richard), approximately 1798-1870 publisher.

Added entry--name

Corfe, M. A. (Mary Ann), 1797-1849 former owner.

Added entry--name

Corfe, Charles William, 1814-1883 former owner.

Added entry--name

Hackworth, Timothy William, 1933-2017 former owner.

Added entry--name

College of St. George, Windsor Castle donor.

Added entry--place

England London.

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1001#$aBeethoven, Ludwig van,$d1770-1827

24010$aFidelio,$nop. 72.$nAct 1.$pMir ist so wunderbar, Es engt das Herz mir ein.$lItalian.$sVocal score

24513$aIl cor e la mia fe ormai saran per te :$bcanone a 4 voci in the opera of Fidelio /$ccomposed by Beethoven..

24638$aVocal.$nVol. III.

260##$aLondon. :$bPrinted and sold by Lonsdale and Mills, 140 New Bond Street.,$c[182-]

300##$a1 vocal score (5, [1] p.) ;$c35 cm

500##$aWithout title page; title from caption.

500##$aFor vocal soli, Marceline [S], Leonora [S], Jacquino [T], Rocco [B], and orchestra; the orchestral part arranged for piano forte.

500##$aRobert Birchall, music publisher of New Bond Street, died in December 1819. His successors, Christopher Lonsdale (1795-1877) and Richard Mills (1798-1870), had taken the business over by March 1820 (see, for example, The Morning Herald, March 6, 1820, page [1]), continuing to operate from premises in New Bond Street; their business partnership was dissolved on 29 October, 1834. The British Book Trade Index states that the partnership traded from premises at 140, New Bond St. between 1824 and 1829, and that it was known as Lonsdale & Mills from about 1829 until 1834.

500##$aPlate no.: 2581.

546##$aSung Italian words translated from the German.

561##$aStamped in gold letters on the upper board of this bound collection: "M. A. Corfe." This is Mary Ann Corfe (1797-1849), eldest child of Arthur Thomas Corfe and his wife, Frances, née Davies. Inscription, in ink, on upper endleaf of this bound collection: "C. W. 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; this collection must have been bound after 1830 as it contains a solo from 'Norma' by Bellini, first performed in 1831; now in archival box.

590##$aOn page 1: "Price 1s./6d."

590##$aInscription, in pencil, along the edge of page 1: "Deanery - Novr. 26th. - [?]"

590##$aOne of a collection of prints of vocal music bound together; in pencil, on upper endleaf, the inscription: "Già fan ritorno ... Blow gentle gales [H. R. Bishop] Deh t'arrendi [Donizetti] L'Alba Oh cara ... Oh never say Le faccio un inchino [Cimarosa]"

590##$aOn spine of this bound collection of prints: Vocal Vol. III.

650#0$aOperas$xExcerpts$vVocal scores with piano.

650#0$aVocal quartets with piano, Arranged.

650#0$aCanons, fugues, etc. (Vocal)$vScores.

7001#$aLonsdale, Christopher,$d1795-1877$epublisher.

7001#$aMills, R.$q(Richard),$dapproximately 1798-1870$epublisher.

7001#$aCorfe, M. A.$q(Mary Ann),$d1797-1849$eformer owner.

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

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

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

752##$aEngland$dLondon.