Record ID:
228799
Creator:
Shaw, Mary, 1814-1876.
Biographical Data:
English contralto.
Title:
Holy holy, Lord God Almighty (album leaf) : autograph manuscript, 1839 Mar. 4.
Uniform title:
Holy holy, Lord God Almighty (Album leaf)
Date:
1839 Mar. 4.
Inscription/Markings:
At the top: "Handel." At the end: "Mary Shaw Berlin. March 4th 1839 The day of her farewell Concert."
Notes:
An album leaf with four measures for voice and keyboard with the text "Holy Holy, Lord God Almighty."
The song is adapted from Bertarido's aria "Dove sei? amato bene!" from Handel's opera Rodelinda, HWV 19.
Associated names:
Ganz, Leopold, 1806-1869, former owner.
Shaw, Mary, 1814-1876. Holy holy, Lord God Almighty.
Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759. Rodelinda. Dove sei? amato bene!
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