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 11/2  RBW 91

The | Wicklow Mountains, | A Comic Opera | as performed | at the Theatre Royal Covent Garden | Consisting of National Airs, &c. | Composed & Compiled | By Willm Shield. | The Poetry by J. O’Keefe, Esqr.
[1795]    London, Printed by Longman & Broderip, 26, Cheapside, & 13, Haymarket  ::  Pr. 8s

obl. fol.  pp.2-45  

Vocal score. 'Adapted for the Piano' but with indications of oboes, clarinets, bassoons, horns, trumpets, second Violins and Viola, large drum, also reference to pedal harp

In two acts the finale being a chorus in four voices

Short Title  > The Wicklow Mountains : comic opera
Cmp/Arr  > William Shield (1748-1829)
Auth/Ed  > O'Keeffe, John (1747-1833)
Pr/Pub/Bks  > Longman & Broderip