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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Fraser G11/21  RBW 2809

Paga fui, fui lieta un di | Cavatina | as Sung by Madame Grassini | In the Opera of | Il Ratto di Proserpina | Composed by | Winter
   Rt Birchall 133 New Bond Street

pp.1-3  (Added pencil marks and ornaments)  Sig. - trimmed. Possibly Miss (A. C.) Fraser

Librettist Lorenzo Da Ponte

Short Title  > Paga fui, fui lieta un di: cavatina {from Il Ratto di Proserpina}
Cmp/Arr  > Peter Winter (1754-1825)
Auth/Ed  > Da Ponte, Lorenzo (1749-1838)
Pr/Pub/Bks  > Robert Birchall
Performer  > Mme / Sigra Grassini