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Language German Name Meilhac, Henri, playwright and librettist, 1831-1897 Level [40] File

1. Hirsch II.690.

Reference (shelfmark):
Hirsch II.690.
Title:
Scope & Content:
JACQUES OFFENBACH (b.1819, d.1880): ‘Die schöne Helena’, opera in 3 acts to a libretto by Henri Meilhac and Ludovic Halévy, in a German translation by Ernst Dohm; 19th cent. Full score, in ink. Copy in a single hand on pages ruled with 24 staves. La belle Hélène was first performed at Paris, Var...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and German
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
2 items

2. Zweig MS 72

Reference (shelfmark):
Zweig MS 72
Title:
Jacques Offenbach: ‘La belle Hélène’, operetta in three acts (libretto by Henri Meilhac and Ludovic Halévy)
Scope & Content:
Autograph full score. Written in ink on systems of 15 to 24 staves. With corrections and additions in ink, some on inserted leaves, and a few pencil annotations also in autograph. Repeated passages are usually not entered in full and are instead indicated by numbered or lettered bars. In some nu...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
French and German
Date Range:
[1864]
Extent:
1 volume (iii + 205 folios)