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 – Volume Selection

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

Monday 6th October 2025

Links are provided to the relevant      > Composer    > Shelf List     > Song Writer/Librettist     > Printer/Publisher   .. &c ..    in all collections

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Fyvie  FLC-16
[Gregory Library] Vocal

Marbled in grey and blue with leather spine and corners 26.4 x 36 cm. 'Vocal' on spine.
Fyv FLC-16/1  RBW 1370

Ave Sanctissima | or | Evening Song to the Virgin, | (At Sea,) | A Duett, | The Words from | The Forest Sanctuary, | By, | Mrs | Hemans | The Music by | Her Sister
   I. Willis & Co. Egyptian Hall, Piccadilly and 7, Westmorland Street, Dublin

pp.1-3  Plate no. RMR 554b  Sig. 'Miss Gregory from Mrs. Hemans' on t.p.

Also: Catalogue of Royal Musical Repository

Short Title  > Ave Sanctissima (Evening song to the Virgin): duet
Cmp/Arr  > Harriet Browne (1798-1858)
Auth/Ed  > Hemans, Mrs Felicia Dorothea (1793-1835)
Pr/Pub/Bks  > I. Willis & Co.
Former Owner  > Miss Gregory   |   Mrs Hemans

Fyv FLC-16/2  RBW 1371

Dormez, Dormez, Chères Amours, | Nocturne à Une ou Deux Voix | Paroles et Musique de | Monsr. Amédée de Beauplan
   A Londres. Chez G. Walker, 17 Soho Square, et 64 Burlington Arcade

pp.2-3  

Short Title  > Dormez, dormez, chères amours: nocturne for 1 or 2 vv
Cmp/Arr  > Amédée de Beauplan (1790-1853)
Auth/Ed  > Beauplan, Amédée de (1790-1853)
Pr/Pub/Bks  > Geo. Walker

Fyv FLC-16/3  RBW 1372

Le Dieu et La Bayadère | Opera en deux Acts | Paroles de Mr. Scribe | Musique de | D.F.E. Auber | No. 8 Nocturne Chanté par Mme. Cinti-Damoreau et Mr. Adolphe Nourrit ['O bords heureux du Gange']
   Paris .. [?]  ::  [Bought in Paris]

pp.1-[5]  Plate no. 432 8  

Vocal duet and acct.

Short Title  > O bords heureux du Gange: nocturne
Cmp/Arr  > Daniel Auber (1782-1871)
Auth/Ed  > Scribe, Augustin Eugène (1791-1861)

Fyv FLC-16/4  RBW 1373

'Dolce dell Anima' | a favorite Duett | in the Opera of | Sargino, | Composed by | Sigr. Paer
   Published by the Royal Harmonic institution Lower Saloon, Argyll Rooms

pp.1-4  Plate no. 821  Sig. Miss Gregory Ainslie Place

Vocal duet with piano

From the libretto by G.M. Foppa

Short Title  > Dolce dell'anima: duet
Cmp/Arr  > Ferdinando Paer (1771-1839)
Auth/Ed  > Foppa, Giuseppe Maria (1760-1845)
Pr/Pub/Bks  > Royal Harmonic Institution
Former Owner  > Miss Gregory

Fyv FLC-16/5  RBW 1374

'Amore possente nome'! | Duetto | in the Opera of | Armida, | Composed by | Signor G. Rossini
   Royal Harmonic Institution, Lower Saloon, Argyll Rooms

pp.1-15  Plate no. 818  

From the libretto by Giovanni Schmidt

Short Title  > Amore possente nome!: duet
Cmp/Arr  > Gioachino Rossini (1792-1868)
Auth/Ed  > Schmidt, Giovanni (c1775-a.1839)
Pr/Pub/Bks  > Royal Harmonic Institution

Fyv FLC-16/6  RBW 1375

Appien felice esser non posso | Recito. È | Non palpitar mia Vita | Duetto, | in the Opera of | Medea in Corinto, | Composed by | Maer
   Goulding & D'Almaine, 20 Soho Square  ::  Sold by Paterson Roy & Co. 27 George Street Edinr.

pp.1-15  

From the libretto, by Felice Romani

Short Title  > Appien felice esser non posso [and] Non palpitar mia vita: recit. & duet
Cmp/Arr  > Johann Simon Mayr (1763-1845)
Auth/Ed  > Romani, Felice (1788-1865)
Pr/Pub/Bks  > Goulding (&) D'Almaine   |   Paterson, Roy & Co.

Fyv FLC-16/7  RBW 1376

No non credo, | Duetto, | In the Opera of | Il Matrimonio Segreto, | Composed by | Cimarosa
   Rt. Birchall, 140 New Bond Street  ::  Sold by Robertson, 47 Princes Street Edinburgh

pp.1-15  Sig. Miss Gregory Ainslie Place

From the libretto by Giovanni Bertati

Short Title  > No, non credo : duetto
Cmp/Arr  > Domenico Cimarosa (1749-1801)
Auth/Ed  > Bertati, Giovanni (1735-1815)
Pr/Pub/Bks  > Robert Birchall   |   Robertson
Former Owner  > Miss Gregory

Fyv FLC-16/8  RBW 1377

Io di tutto mi contento, | Duetto, Sung by | Madame Ronzi & Signor De Begnis, | in the Opera of | I Due Pretendenti Delusi, | Composed by | Signor Mosca
   Rt. Birchall & Co. .. 140 New Bond Street  ::  Sold by Robertson 47 Princes Street Edinburgh.

pp.113  Plate no. 1286t  

From the libretto by Luigi Prividali

Short Title  > Io di tutto mi contento: duetto
Cmp/Arr  > Giuseppe Mosca (1772-1839)
Auth/Ed  > Prividali, Luigi (1771-1844)
Pr/Pub/Bks  > Robert Birchall   |   Robertson
Performer(s)  > Mme Ronzi de Begnis   |   Sigr de Begnis

Fyv FLC-16/9  RBW 1378

Parto ti Lascio, Addio | A Duet, from the Opera of Lodoviska | Introduced and Sung by Grassini and Viganoni | In the Opera | La Vergine del Sole | Composed by Mayer
   G. Walker at his Music Warehouse 106 Great Portland Street

pp.1-4  

From the libretto by Francesco Gonella De Ferrari

Short Title  > Parto, ti lascio, addio: duet
Cmp/Arr  > Johann Simon Mayr (1763-1845)
Auth/Ed  > Gonella De Ferrari, Francesco (18th-19th c.)
Pr/Pub/Bks  > Geo. Walker

Fyv FLC-16/10  RBW 1379

Mia cara, mio bene, | Duettino, | a Voci di Contralto e tenors | Poesia e Musica | del | Signor Bennati, | dedicato alla | Signora Contessa di St. Antonio, | Con Accompagnamento di | Piano Forte, | dal | Signor Sola
   Birchall & Co. 140 New Bond Street  ::  Sold by Robertson, 47 Princes Street Edinburgh

pp.2-5  Plate no. 2277  

Short Title  > Mia cara, mio bene: duettino
Cmp/Arr  > Francesco Bennati (1798-1834)   |   C M Sola (1786-1857)
Auth/Ed  > Bennati, Francesco (1798-1834)
Pr/Pub/Bks  > Birchall & Co.   |   Robertson
Dedicatee(s)  > Contessa di St. Antonio

Fyv FLC-16/11  RBW 1380

Qual cor Tradisti, | Duetto Sung by | Madame Pasta and Signor Donzelli | in the Opera of | Norma | Composed by | Vincenzo Bellini
   Mori & Lavenu, 28 New Bond Street

pp.1-5  Plate no. 3165  

Librettist Felice Romani

Short Title  > Qual cor tradisti: voc. duet
Cmp/Arr  > Vincenzo Bellini (1801-1835)
Auth/Ed  > Romani, Felice (1788-1865)
Pr/Pub/Bks  > Mori & Lavenu

Fyv FLC-16/12  RBW 1381

Third Edition | Son Geloso del Zefiro Errante, | Notturno, | Words by | Felice Romani, | Music Composed, | And Respectfully inscribed to | Miss Marshall, | By | Aristide Verri. | Edinburgh
   Edinburgh [for the Composer?]  ::  Sold by Paterson & Roy 27 George Street Edinr.

pp.3-7  Sig. Aristide Verri at conclusion of duet p.7

Short Title  > Son geloso del zefiro errante: nocturne
Cmp/Arr  > Aristide Verri (19th c.)
Auth/Ed  > Romani, Felice (1788-1865)
Pr/Pub/Bks  > for Aristide Verri   |   Paterson & Roy
Dedicatee(s)  > Miss Marshall, Edinburgh
Former Owner  > Aristide Verri

Fyv FLC-16/13  RBW 1382

Per Valli per Boschi, | Notturno, | for | Two Voices, | Composed by | F. Blangini
   Metzler & Co. 105 Wardour Street

pp.1-4  

Short Title  > Per valli per boschi: nocturne for 2 voices
Cmp/Arr  > Felice Blangini (1781-1841)
Pr/Pub/Bks  > Metzler & Co.

Fyv FLC-16/14  RBW 1383

Accusa I tuoi bei rai, | Duettino, | Composto per Mezzo Soprano e Tenore, | dal | Maestro Cavaliere Gabusi, | a Dedicato con Permissione alla | Sua Eccellenza la | Duchessa di Cannizzaro
   Mori & Lavenu, 28 New Bond Street  ::  Sold by Paterson Roy & Co. 27, George Street Edinbr

pp.1-5  Plate no. 2648  

Short Title  > Accusa i tuoi bei rai: duettino
Cmp/Arr  > Vincenzo Gabussi (1800-1846)
Auth/Ed  > Anon.
Pr/Pub/Bks  > Mori & Lavenu   |   Paterson, Roy & Co.
Dedicatee(s)  > Duchess of Canizzaro

Fyv FLC-16/15  RBW 1384

Una Candida Colomba | Duettino Pastorale | Composto | e | Dedicato con Permissione | alla | Sigra. Contessa [di] Snt. Antonio, | Dal | Mo. V. Gabussi
   T. Welsh at the Royal Harmonic Institution, Argyll Rooms, 246 Regent Street  ::  Sold by Paterson Roy & Co. 27, George Street Edinr.

pp.1-9  Plate no. 3485  

Short Title  > Una candida colomba: duettino pastorale
Cmp/Arr  > Vincenzo Gabussi (1800-1846)
Auth/Ed  > Anon.
Pr/Pub/Bks  > Thomas Welsh   |   Paterson, Roy & Co.
Dedicatee(s)  > Contessa di St. Antonio

Fyv FLC-16/16  RBW 1385

Dunque il mio Bene, | Duetto, Sung by | Made. Ronzi de Begnis & Made. Pasta, | In the Opera of | Romeo E Giulietta, | Composed by | Zingarelli
   Goulding & D'Almaine, 20 Soho Square  ::  Sold by Robertson Music Seller to Their Majesties

pp.1-5  

From the libretto by Giuseppe Foppa

Short Title  > Dunque il mio bene: duet
Cmp/Arr  > Nicola Antonio Zingarelli (1752-1837)
Auth/Ed  > Foppa, Giuseppe Maria (1760-1845)
Pr/Pub/Bks  > Goulding (&) D'Almaine   |   Robertson
Performer(s)  > Mme Ronzi de Begnis

Fyv FLC-16/17  RBW 1386

Perfida Clori, | Canone | for | Three Voices, | Composed by | Cherubini
   Metzler & Co. 105 Wardour Street  ::  Sold by Paterson & Roy 27, George Street Edinr.

pp.1-6  

Short Title  > Perfida Clori: canon for 3 voices
Cmp/Arr  > Luigi Cherubini (1760-1842)
Pr/Pub/Bks  > Metzler & Co.   |   Paterson & Roy

Fyv FLC-16/18  RBW 1387

L'usato ardir, il mio valor dovè, | Terzetto, | In the Opera of | Il Semiramide, | Composed by | Signor G. Rossini
   R. Mills, Nephew of, & Successor, to the late Robt. Birchall, 140 New Bond Street  ::  Sold by Hamilton & Müller, Importers of Foreign Music, and Organ-Builders, at their London Pianoforte Establishment, 116 George Street, Edinburgh.

pp.1-4  Plate no. 3052  

From the libretto by Gaetano Rossi

Short Title  > L'usato ardir, il mio valor dov'è?: terzet
Cmp/Arr  > Gioachino Rossini (1792-1868)
Auth/Ed  > Rossi, Gaetano (1774-1855)
Pr/Pub/Bks  > R. Mills   |   Hamilton & Müller

Fyv FLC-16/19  RBW 1388

Sara L'Alma Delusa, | Trio, in Riccardo E Zoraide, Composed by | Rossini
   J. Power, 34, Strand

pp.[1]-12  Plate no. 824  

From a libretto by Francesco Berio di Salsa

Short Title  > Sarà l'alma delusa: voc. trio
Cmp/Arr  > Gioachino Rossini (1792-1868)
Auth/Ed  > Berio di Salsa, Francesco Maria (1765-1820)
Pr/Pub/Bks  > J. Power

Fyv FLC-16/20  RBW 1389

Pappataci che mai sento! | Terzetto, | In the Opera of | L'Italiana in Algeri, | Composed by | Signor G. Rossini
   Rt. Birchall, No. 140 New Bond Street

pp.1-13  

From the libretto by Angelo Anelli

Short Title  > Pappataci che mai sento!: terzet
Cmp/Arr  > Gioachino Rossini (1792-1868)
Auth/Ed  > Anelli, Angelo (1761-1820)
Pr/Pub/Bks  > Robert Birchall

Fyv FLC-16/21  RBW 1390

Oh dolce è caro istante, | The favorite Trio, | In the Opera of | Gl'Orazzi e Curiazzj, | Composed by | Cimarosa
   S. Chappell, Music Seller to His Majesty, 135, New Bond Street

pp.1-9  Plate no. 3410  

From the libretto by Antonio Simeone Sografi

Short Title  > Oh dolce e caro istante : voc. trio
Cmp/Arr  > Domenico Cimarosa (1749-1801)
Auth/Ed  > Sografi, Antonio Simeone (1759-1818)
Pr/Pub/Bks  > S. Chappell

Fyv FLC-16/22  RBW 1391

Angiol di Pace all'Anima, | Terzettino in the Opera of | Beatrice di Tenda | Composed by | Signor Bellini
   C Lonsdale 26 Old Bond Street

pp.1-3  Plate no. 37  Sig. N. Alison(?) on t.p.

Librettist Felice Romani

Short Title  > Angiol di pace all'anima: terzettino
Cmp/Arr  > Vincenzo Bellini (1801-1835)
Auth/Ed  > Romani, Felice (1788-1865)
Pr/Pub/Bks  > C. Lonsdale
Former Owner  > N. Alison

Fyv FLC-16/23  RBW 1392

Dopo due lustri, ahi misero! | Terzetto, | In the opera of | Donna Caritea. | Composed by | Signor Mercadante
   Birchall & Co. 140 New Bond Street

pp.1-7  Plate no. 2055  

From the libretto by Paolo Pola

Short Title  > Dopo due lustri, ahi misero!: terzet
Cmp/Arr  > Saverio Mercadante (1795-1870)
Auth/Ed  > Pola, Paolo (1773-1841)
Pr/Pub/Bks  > Birchall & Co.

Fyv FLC-16/24  RBW 1393

Se il fratel stringere m'è dato, | Terzettino, | In the opera of | Belisaro, | Composed by | Donizetti
   Chappell's Musical Circulating Library, 50 New Bond Street. à Paris chez Pacini; Milano e Firenze, G Ricordi & Co.

pp.1-4  Plate no. W.R. 8050  

From the libretto by Salvadore Cammarano

Short Title  > Se il fratel stringere m'è dato: terzet
Cmp/Arr  > Gaetano Donizetti (1797-1848)
Auth/Ed  > Cammarano, Salvadore (1801-1852)
Pr/Pub/Bks  > Chappell (& Co.)   |   Pacini   |   G. Ricordi & Co.

Fyv FLC-16/25  RBW 1394

Mi manca la voce, | Quartetto, | in the Opera of | Mosé in Egitto, | Composed by | Rossini
   Mori & Lavenu, 28 New Bond Strt.  ::  Sold by Paterson Roy & Co. 27, George Street Edinr.

pp.1-9  Plate no. L.363  

From the libretto by Andrea Leone Tottola

Short Title  > Mi manca la voce : vocal quartet
Cmp/Arr  > Gioachino Rossini (1792-1868)
Auth/Ed  > Tottola, Andrea Leone (d.1831)
Pr/Pub/Bks  > Mori & Lavenu   |   Paterson, Roy & Co.

Fyv FLC-16/26  RBW 1395

A te, o cara amor talora, | Quartetto, | In the Opera of | I Puritani, | Composed by | Signor Bellini
   R. Mills, 140 New Bond Street & Cramer & Co. 201, Regent Street, Paris, Pacini, 11 Boulevard Italien  ::  Sold by Mortimer Anderson & Co. Edinburgh

pp.1-7  Plate no. 2752-3  

Librettist Carlo Pepoli

Short Title  > A te, o cara, amor talora: quartet
Cmp/Arr  > Vincenzo Bellini (1801-1835)
Auth/Ed  > Pepoli, Carlo (Count) (1796-1881)
Pr/Pub/Bks  > R. Mills   |   Cramer & Co.   |   Mortimer (and) Anderson & Co.   |   Pacini

Fyv FLC-16/27  RBW 1396

Cathedral Music | By | Henry John Gauntlett, Mus. Doc. | Organist to His Majesty the King of Hanover, of Christchurch | and St. Olave's, London. | Consecration Anthem: | Oh, How Lovely are thy Dwellings. | No. I
   London Sacred Music Warehouse, J. Alfred Novello, Music Seller (By Appointment) to Her Majesty, 68 Dean Street, Soho, London

pp.1-4  Plate no. 1127  On t.p. in pencil: 'Professor Alison with Dr. Gauntlett's compliments'

Short Title  > Oh, how lovely are thy dwellings (Consecration anthem) no. 1
Cmp/Arr  > Henry John Gauntlett (1805-1876)
Pr/Pub/Bks  > J. Alfred Novello
Former Owner  > Professor Alison   |   Dr Gauntlett

Fyv FLC-16/28  RBW 1397

Cathedral Music | by | Henry John Gauntlett, Mus. Doc. | Organist to His Majesty the King of Hanover, of Christchurch | and St. Olave's, London. | Consecration Anthem: | Oh, how lovely are thy Dwellings. | No. II
   London Sacred Music Warehouse, J. Alfred Novello, Music Seller (By Appointment) to Her Majesty, 68 Dean Street, Soho, London

pp.5-15  Plate no. 1127  

Short Title  > Oh, how lovely are thy dwellings (Consecration anthem) no. 2
Cmp/Arr  > Henry John Gauntlett (1805-1876)
Pr/Pub/Bks  > J. Alfred Novello

Fyv FLC-16/29  RBW 1398

Quanto costa il tuo delitto, | Coro Sacro. | Words by | Pietro Metastasio, | Music Composed, | And Respectfully inscribed to | Lady Stuart, | Of Allanbank, | By | Aristide Verri
   Edinburgh [for the Composer?]  ::  Edinburgh. Sold by Paterson Roy & Co. ..

pp.3-5  Sig. Aristide Verri on final p.

Short Title  > Quanto costa il tuo delitto: coro sacro
Cmp/Arr  > Aristide Verri (19th c.)
Auth/Ed  > Metastasio, Pietro (1698-1782)
Pr/Pub/Bks  > for Aristide Verri   |   Paterson, Roy & Co.
Dedicatee(s)  > Lady Stuart, of Allanbank
Former Owner  > Aristide Verri

Fyv FLC-16/30  RBW 1399

Qui tollis peccata mundi. | Composed, | and respectfully inscribed | to | Miss F.F. Forbes, | By | Aristide Verri
   Edinburgh [for the Composer?]  ::  Edinburgh. Sold by Paterson Roy & Co. ..

pp.3-7  Sig. Aristide Verri on final p.

Short Title  > Qui tollis peccata mundi: [prayer]
Cmp/Arr  > Aristide Verri (19th c.)
Pr/Pub/Bks  > for Aristide Verri   |   Paterson, Roy & Co.
Dedicatee(s)  > Miss F.F. Forbes
Former Owner  > Aristide Verri