Music, books and theatre in eighteenth-century Exton : a context for Handel's 'Comus'
1 The 4th Earl of Gainsborough -- Subscriptions to Books and Music -- Notes -- 2 Evidence from the Archives -- Books -- Music -- Instruments -- Purchase of Music -- Binding -- Paper and Copying -- Performance -- Theatre -- Stages and Scenery -- Repertory -- Productions -- Notes -- 3 Gainsborough...
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| Format: | Ebook |
| Langue: | English |
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London New York : Routledge,
2024
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| Titres liés à la collection: | Royal Musical Association Monographs
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| Sujets: | Gainsborough,-Baptist Noel,-Earl of, 1708-1751 Handel, George Frideric,-1685-1759.-There in blissful shades and bow'rs Milton, John,-1608-1674.-Comus Masques with music-18th century-History and criticism Music patronage-England-Rutland-History-18th century |
| Description matérielle: | 1 Online-Ressource (x, 125 Seiten) |
| Résumé: | 1 The 4th Earl of Gainsborough -- Subscriptions to Books and Music -- Notes -- 2 Evidence from the Archives -- Books -- Music -- Instruments -- Purchase of Music -- Binding -- Paper and Copying -- Performance -- Theatre -- Stages and Scenery -- Repertory -- Productions -- Notes -- 3 Gainsborough's Legacy -- Notes -- Appendix I: Subscriptions and Dedications -- Baptist Noel, 4th Earl of Gainsborough -- Books -- Music -- Dorothy Noel (née Manners), Dowager Countess of Gainsborough -- Elizabeth Noel (née Chapman), Countess of Gainsborough -- Notes -- Appendix II: Documents on Music, Books and Theatre -- Documents and Commentaries -- Index to the Documents -- Books -- Positive Identifications (short titles) -- Uncertain Identifications -- Unidentified Items -- Music -- Compositions (short titles) -- Instruments (including strings, bows, etc.) -- Plays -- Theatre -- Bibliography -- Index. |
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| Description: | Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources |
| Description matérielle: | 1 Online-Ressource (x, 125 Seiten) Illustrationen |
| ISBN: | 9781003860006 1003860001 9781032627816 1032627816 9781032627854 1032627859 |