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


Master Index – Single Item Selection

BUC : The British Union-Catalogue of Early Music
CPM : Catalogue of Printed Music in the British Library to 1980

Monday 6th October 2025

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Fyvie FLC-07/8  RBW 1338

The Overture, | and Music (complete) | To the Comic Opera called | The Barber of Seville. | As Performed at the | Theatre Royal, Covent Garden, | Partly Selected from | Paisiello & Rossini's | Highly celebrated Operas. | Il Barbiere di Siviglia | Partly Composed & the whole Arranged | Altered & Adapted to | The English Stage | by | Henry R. Bishop. | Composer & Director of the Music to the Theatre Royal Covent Garden. | The Poetry by D. Terry Esqr.
   London Printed by Goulding, D'Almaine, Potter & Co. 20 Soho Squr.& to be had at 7 Westmoreland St. Dublin  ::  Price 15/-

pp.1-94  (Some added fingerings)  Written in ink at top of page 'For Walter Farquhar with Mr. Bishop's Respects'

NB The overture is not by Rossini

Short Title  > The overture and music to The Barber of Seville: adapted to the English stage
Cmp/Arr  > Henry Bishop (1786-1855) (arr.)   |   Gioachino Rossini (1792-1868)   |   Giovanni Paisiello (1740-1816)
Auth/Ed  > Terry, Daniel (1789-1829)
Pr/Pub/Bks  > Goulding, D'Almaine, Potter & Co.
Former Owner  > Walter Farquhar   |   H. R. Bishop