diff --git a/_posts/en/2021-08/2021-08-16-digitised-manuscripts-from-the-royal-music-library.md b/_posts/en/2021-08/2021-08-16-digitised-manuscripts-from-the-royal-music-library.md index 8c2194b65..a8885f6fc 100644 --- a/_posts/en/2021-08/2021-08-16-digitised-manuscripts-from-the-royal-music-library.md +++ b/_posts/en/2021-08/2021-08-16-digitised-manuscripts-from-the-royal-music-library.md @@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ _The volume with the 1st Act of Agostino Steffani’s opera La superbia d’Ales All surviving volumes of Steffani’s 13-volume set of vocal duets at [R.M.23.k.13-20](http://searcharchives.bl.uk/IAMS_VU2:IAMS036-001949560?_ga=2.130831879.905503384.1628260134-597382534.1614276540){:blank} have now been digitised, with volumes R.M.23.k.16-20 available to view via our [Archives and Manuscripts catalogue](http://searcharchives.bl.uk/primo_library/libweb/action/search.do?dscnt=1&fromLogin=true&dstmp=1579524744496&vid=IAMS_VU2&fromLogin=true&_ga=2.130831879.905503384.1628260134-597382534.1614276540){:blank} and Universal Viewer. The operas by Steffani that have been digitised include the Hanoverian operas [_La Superbia d’Alessandro_](http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_100104035406.0x000001?&_ga=2.32772406.905503384.1628260134-597382534.1614276540#?c=0&m=0&s=0&cv=0&xywh=-1127%2C-240%2C7875%2C4768){:blank}, [_Orlando Generoso_](http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_100104081668.0x000001?&_ga=2.32772406.905503384.1628260134-597382534.1614276540#?c=0&m=0&s=0&cv=0&xywh=-886%2C-1%2C7513%2C4550){:blank} and [_Henrico Leone_](https://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/Viewer.aspx?ref=r.m.23.h.7_fs001r&_ga=2.32772406.905503384.1628260134-597382534.1614276540){:blank} (the latter is available to view on our [Digitised Manuscripts](https://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/?_ga=2.32772406.905503384.1628260134-597382534.1614276540){:blank} portal). -Other manuscripts that were digitised include autographs by Johann Christian Bach (1735-1782){:blank}, music master to Queen Charlotte from 1763 to 1782, including his 3-act opera [_Artaserse_](http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_100104045503.0x000001?&_ga=2.121985283.905503384.1628260134-597382534.1614276540#?c=0&m=0&s=0&cv=0&xywh=-1284%2C-274%2C9010%2C5456) from 1761 ([R.M.22.a.18-20](http://searcharchives.bl.uk/IAMS_VU2:IAMS036-001949027?_ga=2.121985283.905503384.1628260134-597382534.1614276540){:blank}), and two _Te Deum_ in D major ([R.M.22.a.14](http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_100104045484.0x000001?_ga=2.121985283.905503384.1628260134-597382534.1614276540){:blank}, [R.M.22.a.15](http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_100104045496.0x000001?_ga=2.121985283.905503384.1628260134-597382534.1614276540){:blank}) and _Magnificat_ in C major ([R.M.22.a.11](http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_100104045468.0x000001?_ga=2.121985283.905503384.1628260134-597382534.1614276540){:blank} and [R.M.22.a.13](http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_100104045478.0x000001?_ga=2.121985283.905503384.1628260134-597382534.1614276540){:blank}). +Other manuscripts that were digitised include autographs by Johann Christian Bach (1735-1782), music master to Queen Charlotte from 1763 to 1782, including his 3-act opera [_Artaserse_](http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_100104045503.0x000001?&_ga=2.121985283.905503384.1628260134-597382534.1614276540#?c=0&m=0&s=0&cv=0&xywh=-1284%2C-274%2C9010%2C5456) from 1761 ([R.M.22.a.18-20](http://searcharchives.bl.uk/IAMS_VU2:IAMS036-001949027?_ga=2.121985283.905503384.1628260134-597382534.1614276540){:blank}), and two _Te Deum_ in D major ([R.M.22.a.14](http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_100104045484.0x000001?_ga=2.121985283.905503384.1628260134-597382534.1614276540){:blank}, [R.M.22.a.15](http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_100104045496.0x000001?_ga=2.121985283.905503384.1628260134-597382534.1614276540){:blank}) and _Magnificat_ in C major ([R.M.22.a.11](http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_100104045468.0x000001?_ga=2.121985283.905503384.1628260134-597382534.1614276540){:blank} and [R.M.22.a.13](http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_100104045478.0x000001?_ga=2.121985283.905503384.1628260134-597382534.1614276540){:blank}). {% include image file="/images/news/2021-08/digitised_manuscripts_royal_music_library_magnificat.jpg" %} _Opening page of J.C. Bach’s Magnificat in C major in the composer’s hand. British Library R.M.22.a.13, f.1v._