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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Drum Dr 19  RBW 613

Messiah, | A Sacred Oratorio. | Composed in the Year 1741 | by | George Frederick Handel; | A New Edition, | With all the altered pieces, and an | Accompaniment for the Organ or Pianoforte, | (Embodying the Principal instrumental parts added by W. A. Mozart), | Arranged By | John Bishop, | of Cheltenham
   Robert Cocks and Co. New Burlington Street, London Simpkin, Marshall and Co.  ::  Bought Wood & Co.189 Union St. Aberdeen

pp.[2]-200; Appendix 203-257  

Adapted from Scripture by Charles Jennens. Preface dated Cheltenham Spa, Sept. 29 1852

Short Title  > (Handel's) Messiah, new ed.: sacred oratorio,
Cmp/Arr  > John Bishop (19th c.) (arr.)   |   George Frideric Handel (1685-1759)   |   W A Mozart (1756-1791)
Auth/Ed  > Jennens, Charles (1700-1773)
Pr/Pub/Bks  > R(obert) Cocks & Co.   |   Simpkin, Marshall and Co.   |   Wood & Co.