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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Newhailes NH 75/6  RBW 2090

The Favorite | Duett ['Occhietto furbetto' by V. Martín y Soler] | Sung by | Sgra. Storace & Sigr. Borselli | in the Opera | La | Villanella Rapita [by Francesco Bianchi - or G.G. Ferrari?]
[c1789]    Longman and Broderip No. 26 Cheapside and No. 13 Hay Market  ::  Price 2/6

fol.  pp.1-9  

Scored for 2 Violins, Oboe, 2 Clarinets, 2 Corni in A, Viola, Fagotti

Original (with libretto by Giovanni Bertati) or pasticcio version?

Short Title  > Occhietto furbetto che cosa mi hai detto: duet {from Bianchi's La Villanella Rapita}
Cmp/Arr  > Vicente Martín y Soler (1754-1806)   |   Francesco Bianchi (1752-1810)
Auth/Ed  > Bertati, Giovanni (1735-1815)
Pr/Pub/Bks  > Longman & Broderip
Performer  > Sigra Storace   |   Sigr Borselli