Shelfmark
Ibb5.5.38(12)
Author
Title
Twenty-four choral songs. No. 15, There is a paradise on earth / composed by the late Robert Lucas de Pearsall, Esq. ; with ad lib. accompaniment for the pianoforte added by John Hullah ; words translated from the German of Hölty, by the composer, R. L. de Pearsall, Esq.
Varying form of title
Portion of title: There is a paradise on earth
Varying form of title
Caption title: There is a paradise on earth : a four-part song
Publication, distribution, etc.
London : Novello & Co., 69, Dean Street, Soho, and 35, Poultry, [ca. 1900]
Physical description
1 score (p. [65]-69) ; 34 cm.
Language
English words, translated from the German.
Language
Staff notation.
Note
List title page in red and black.
Note
For mixed voices (ATBB) with piano ad libitum.
Note
Date of publication inferred from external library catalogues.
Note
"Dedicated to Alexandre, Comte Desbassayns de Richemont, and the Comtesse de Richemont, née Comptesse de Cadore, by Mrs. John Hughes, née de Pearsall"--Caption.
Note
At foot of each page: "Choral songs by R. L. de Pearsall, Esq.--No. 15".
Note
German words printed as text after the music.
Binding
19th century half dark blue cloth over marbled paper boards; gilt title within a decorative gilt frame on a printed label pasted on the front board, reading: "Windsor & Eton Amateur Madrigal Society"; red edges; blank endpapers.
Copy-specific note
Bound with other vocal works; pages also numbered in ms. in black ink (p. 1-195); ms. index of songs on the front flyleaf verso.
Copy-specific note
Pages also numbered in ms. in black ink: 101-108.
Subject
Hölty, Ludwig Heinrich Christoph, 1748 - 1776 Musical settings.
Subject
Part songs, English.
Subject
Choruses, Secular (Mixed voices, 4 parts), Unaccompanied.
Genre/Form
Scores.
Genre/Form
Part songs.
Genre/Form
Musical settings.
Added entry--name
Added entry--name
Hullah, John, 1812 - 1884 arranger.
Added entry--name
Windsor & Eton Amateur Madrigal Society former owner.
Added entry--name
Novello & Co. publisher.
Added entry--place
England London.
Language code
eng ger
Identifier
B54875