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Archive Reference (shelfmark) Add MS 52929-53708 Language Italian Level [40] File

1. Add MS 52931 U

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I martiri’ (‘The martyrs’), lyric tragedy in four acts; libretto for the opera by Donizetti. Printed. Italian, with English translation, by Manfredo Maggioni. Licence sent 14 April 1852 for performance at the Royal Italian Opera, Covent Garden. Donizetti originally composed the opera in Ita...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
14 Apr 1852
Extent:
1 item

2. Add MS 52932 V

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Kabale und Liebe, tragedy in five acts by F. Schiller. Printed (1847). German. Licence sent 6 June 1852 for performance at the St. James’s. Omissions marked throughout text. Noted on cover to be ‘corrected from acting copy and by Examiner of plays.’ No entry for this play in LCO Day Book ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French, German, and Italian
Date Range:
6 Jun 1852
Extent:
1 item

3. Add MS 52933 G

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Faust’, libretto in three acts for the opera by Spohr. Printed (c1852). Italian with English translation, by Manfredo Maggioni; based on the original German libretto by J. C. Bernard. Licence sent 13 July 1852 for performance at the Royal Italian Opera, Covent Garden. Names of orchestra lis...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
13 Jul 1852
Extent:
1 item

4. Add MS 52933 R

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Casilda’, opera in four acts. Printed (circa 1852); possibly proof copy. Italian. Licence sent 6 August 1852 for performance at Her Majesty’s. Back of MS signed by a ‘Mr. Jennings’. There is one entry in LCO Day Book Add. 53703 covering both Add. 52933 R and 52933 S. Keywords: gypsies, ur...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Italian
Date Range:
6 Aug 1852
Extent:
1 item

5. Add MS 52933 S

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Casilda’, opera in four acts; the libretto by ‘M. Tenelli’ (i.e. J. H. Millenet) for the music written by Ernst II, Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha. Printed (circa 1852). Italian with English translation. Licence sent 6 August 1852 for performance at Her Majesty’s. Names of actors, costume and sc...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
6 Aug 1852
Extent:
1 item

6. Add MS 52933 W

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Pietro il Grande’, lyric play in three acts: translated by Manfredo Maggioni from the original English libretto by Desmond Ryan (for the music by L. G. Jullien). Printed (1852). Italian, with English translation. Licence sent 13 August 1852 for performance at the Royal Italian Opera, Covent ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
13 Aug 1852
Extent:
1 item

7. Add MS 52939 C

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Les contes de la Reine de Navarre, la revanche de Pavie, comédie in five acts by A. E. Scribe and A. Legouvé. Printed (1850). French. Licence sent 5 April 1853 for performance at the St. James’s. Original first performance at Théâtre Français 15 October 1850. Signed by J. Mitchell. Publis...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Italian
Date Range:
5 Apr 1853
Extent:
1 item

8. Add MS 52939 X

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Rigoletto, lyric drama in three acts; the libretto by F. Piave (for the music by Verdi) based on Le roi s’amuse by Victor Hugo and originally called ‘Le maledizione’. Printed. Italian with English translation by Manfredo Maggioni. Licence sent 7 May 1853 for performance at the Royal Italian ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
7 May 1853
Extent:
1 item

9. Add MS 52941 H

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Benvenuto Cellini, lyric play in three acts (for the music by Hector Berlioz). Printed (Brettell, n.d.). Libretto (by L. de Wailly and A. Barbier) in Italian with English translation. Licence sent 25 June 1853 for performance at the Royal Italian Opera, Covent Garden. Passages to be omitted...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
25 Jun 1853
Extent:
1 item

10. Add MS 52946 II

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Matilde de Shabran, libretto in two acts by J. Ferretti (for the music by Rossini) edited and translated by Manfredo Maggioni. Printed (Brettell, n.d.). Italian with English translation. Licence sent 20 April 1854 for performance at the Italian Opera Covent Garden. Actors' names listed with...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
20 Apr 1854
Extent:
1 item