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NOVELLO, Clara Anastasia
1838-1910
Material related to the soprano singer Clara Anastasia Novello, including a gift presented to her; notes, manuscripts and partial typescripts for 'Clara Novello's Reminiscences' published in 1910; hon...
NOVELLO, (Mary) Sabilla
1838-1904
Financial, artistic, legal and literary material related to (Mary) Sabilla Novello and her short singing career. Includes portraits of her, albums of greetings cards and her illustrations to her siste...
NOVELLO COWDEN CLARKE, Music
c. 1800-1900
Manuscript music associated with the Novello Cowden Clarke family, primarily composed, transcribed or arranged by Vincent Novello and performed by his daughter Clara Anastasia Novello.
Music
1833-1907
Material relating to Clara Anastasia Novello's career as a prominent and celebrated soprano singer, including honorary membership of musical bodies, contracts for performances in Europe, programmes an...
Press cuttings
1838-1911
Press cuttings relating to Clara Anastasia Novello, including performances, obituaries and reviews of the publication 'Clara Novello's Reminiscences' edited by her daughter Valeria Gigliucci and publi...
Societies
1845
A personalised invitation to a series of meetings and performances of the Beethoven Quartett Society and two leaflets detailing the first and third meetings, with notes in Vincent Novello's hand and p...
Hillonicke, C. to Novello, (Joseph) Alfred
1837-1838
Two handwritten letters from C. Hillonicke to (Joseph) Alfred Novello, the first dated 12 December 1837, in which the writer mentions their familiarity with Novello's mother Mary Sabilla Novello and t...
Beethoven Quartett Society
1845
A personalised invitation to a series of meetings and performances of the Beethoven Quartett Society and two leaflets detailing the first and third meetings Dated 21 April 1845 and 19 May 1845, with n...
Music
1911-1946
Printed and manuscript vocal music and a handwritten index of composers and their music compiled by Maurice de Sausmarez.
Manuscript Music
c. 1800-1900
Manuscript music associated with the Novello Cowden Clarke family, including drafts by Vincent Novello and performance copies belonging to the vocalist Clara Anastasia Novello, including transcribed c...
Medals
1857
A medal awarded to (Mary) Sabilla Novello as one of 2500 performers at the Handel Festival at the Crystal Palace in June 1857.
Music
1854-1860
Printed tickets for members of the Novello family for entry into the Crystal Palace, for their participation in the opening ceremony in 1854 and the Handel Festival in 1857. Also includes a printed ad...