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Il Turco in Italia. Dramma in due atti da Gioacchimo Rossini. Der Türke in Italien Oper in zwey Aufzügen
Rossini, Gioacchino (1792-1868); Armytage family; Putsch, Hermann
[1823]
Engraved title page.
How to enjoy opera
Osborne, Charles (1927-); Bragg, Melvyn (1939-)
1983
Bibliography: p156-157. - Includes index.
La comédie et la galanterie au XVIIIe siècle : au théâtre - dans le monde - en prison
Jullien, Adolphe (1845-1932)
1879
Contents: L'Église et l'opéatre. -- le Théatre des demoiselles verrières. -- A la Bastille.
The taste of the town : or, A guide to all publick diversions
Ralph, James (1705?-1762)
1731
A reissue of "The touchstone" with cancelled title. Epistle dedicatory signed: A. Primcock (pseudonym of James Ralph). Title in red and black; head- and tailpieces; initials.
Momus turn'd fabulist: or, Vulcan's wedding : An opera: after the manner of the Beggar's Opera. As it is perform'd at the Theatre-Royal in Lincolns-Inn Fields. With the musick prefix'd to each song
Fuzelier, Louis (1672-1752); Watts, John (1763); Le Grand, Marc-Antoine (1673-1728); Forrest, Ebenezer (fl. 1774)
1729
First edition. By Louis Fuzelier and Marc Antoine Legrand -- ESTC. P. 68 begins: "Here an entertainment of dancing... ". The final leaf is blank(F4). With a half-title. Head-pieces. With 1...
The Wildman
Crossley-Holland, Kevin
1990-2002
This series contains papers concerned with 'The Wildman', an opera in two acts with libretto by Kevin Crossley-Holland, and music by Nicola LeFanu. It was commissioned by the Aldeburgh Foundation for ...
Mr Pickwick Chorus
Kirkup, James (1918-2009)
1957-1959
Ms draft of chorus for the opera Mr Pickwick; ts 'Prologue: Opening Chorus of Street Cries.'
'Drury Lane', Illustrated London News, 8 April 1843, p. 239
8 Apr 1843
'Drury Lane', Illustrated London News, 8 April 1843, p. 239. A review of the new opera 'Sappho', in which Clara Novello performed the title role.
Transcribed reviews of (Mary) Sabilla Novello's vocal performance
1843
Transcribed review of (Mary) Sabilla Novello's vocal performance at Mr. Bendict's Benefit at the Theatre Royal, Covent Garden, on 17 July 1843, at which her sister Clara Anastasia Novello also sang. T...
Arne, Thomas Augustine to Garrick, David
c. 1750
Copy of an undated letter from Thomas Augustine Arne to David Garrick in an unknown hand, in which Arne provides his professional thoughts on Garrick's musical performance in a revival of the opera Ki...