Music in Scottish Castles and Country Houses

Music in Scottish Castles and Country Houses
Catalogued and surveyed by Dr Roger B. Williams MBE
Hon. Music Advisor to NTS



Dedicatees  –  All Collections

Search limited to letter 'A'

Monday 6th October 2025

Lady Abercromby

Come to me, gentle Sleep : song / Zeta (pseud.)  > Fraser G12/6

Countess of Abingdon – Lady Anna Maria Bertie née Collins 1709-1763

Four sonatas and two duetts for the pianoforte or harpsicord Op. 15 / J C Bach  > Newhailes NH 75/4

The Miss Abrams' [sic] – prof. musicians Harriett c1762-1821, Jane c1767-1814, Eliza c1777-1831 (and Georgiana?)

Rosabelle : song / J W Callcott  > Fraser K01/7

John Ainslie, Esq.

Royal Charlie : Scots Jacobite song / John MacPherson  > Drum Dr 33/23

HRH Prince Albert – Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha 1819-1861, Consort to Queen Victoria

Vieni, la barca è pronta : arietta / Gaetano Donizetti  > Fraser G11/1

Mrs Alison

Lai d'amore : arietta / Aristide Verri  > Fyvie FLC-17/38

Mrs Allnutt (of Clapham) – Mrs John Allnutt née Eleanor Brandram 1789-1866

Ere I sleep : evening hymn / William Horsley  > Fraser L05/4

Duchess of Ancaster – Mary Bertie née Panton d.1793

Six concertos for the harpsichord or pianoforte Op. 3 : [kbd] / Johann Samuel Schroeter  > Fraser C08/3

Six concertos for the harpsichord or pianoforte Op. 3 : [vn1] / Johann Samuel Schroeter  > Newhailes NH 72/1

Six concertos for the harpsichord or pianoforte Op. 3 : [vn2, bc] / Johann Samuel Schroeter  > Fraser B21/2

Alexr. Anderson Esq. of Bourtree

Six serious glees or hymns for three voices Op. 21 / John Ross  > Newhailes NH 57/11

Mrs Anderson, Pianiste to Queen Victoria – née Lucy Philpot 1795-1878

Lucian-Walzer : for piano / Joseph Labitzky  > Drum Dr 45/13

Lady Georgina Ashburnham

Capriccio on 'Bid me discourse' : for piano / Friedrich Kalkbrenner  > Newhailes NH 62/8

The Misses Ashe – prof. musicians and d. Mrs Andrew Ashe q.v.

Annot Lyle : ballad / G A Hodson  > Drum Dr 39/1

Mrs Ashe – Mrs Andrew Ashe née Mary Comer 1774-1843, prof. singer

My Henry is gone : ballad / John Stevenson  > Drum Dr 05/19

Duchess of Athole – ? Anne Murray née Home-Drummond 1814-1897

First collection of Niel Gow's reels (3rd ed.) / Niel Gow  > Brodie Br 13/1

Thomas Attwood Esq. – ? the composer and organist 1765-1838

What holy calm : duet / Ludwig van Beethoven  > Fyvie FLC-26/29

HRH Augusta, Princess of Wales – 1737-1813

Il carneval : glee for 4 voices / Signor Cartoni  > Fraser G10/1

A collection of divertimentos : for piano &c / Charles Frederick Horn  > Fraser C19/12

XII sonate a due violini, e violoncello Op. 3 / Giuseppe Sammartini  > Fraser D01 A-C/1

Sonate di gravicembalo / Pietro Domenico Paradies  > Fraser D03/3

Two airs for the pianoforte, with variations / J B Cramer  > Newhailes NH 62/12

Countess of Aylesbury

Three sonatas for the pianoforte or harpsichord Op. 1 [bc] : [bc] / Karl Kambra  > Newhailes NH 78/10

23 works from all Collections inscribed to 17 dedicatees with surname beginning 'A'