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032-002003716 Language Italian Level [40] File

1. Add MS 53033 D

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Add MS 53033 D
Title:
Mirella.
Scope & Content:
Opera in five acts, composed by Charles Gounod with an English version and the music of the Principle Airs. Licence sent 4 July 1864 for performance at Covent Garden. Printed by The Muisc Publishing Company, 19 Peter's Hill, St Paul's. (n.d. ) Italian with parallel English text. Dramatis personae...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
Jul 1864
Extent:
19 folios

2. Add MS 53043 U

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Add MS 53043 U
Title:
Medea.
Scope & Content:
Opera in three acts. Licence sent 2 June 1865 for performance at Her Majesty's. Printed (n.d.). Italian with English translation. Dramatis personae together with the names of the performers taking the roles on folio 2. Nicoll does not mention a production of this name for 1865.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
Jun 1865
Extent:

16 folios.

3. Add MS 53060 G

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Add MS 53060 G
Title:
La Forza del Destino.
Scope & Content:
Opera in four acts. Licence sent 21 June 1867 for performance at Her Majesty's. LCO Day Book (Add MS 53704) asks for certain religious passages 'highly inappropriate to the stage' be omitted in performance. Printed (n.d.). Italian with parallel English translation.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
Jun 1867
Extent:

15 folios.

4. Add MS 53085 J

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Add MS 53085 J
Title:
L'Oca del Cairo.
Scope & Content:
Operetta in two acts. Licence sent 30 April 1870 for performance at Drury Lane. Printed (n.d.). Manuscript annotations giving the theatre and proposed date of performance, signed 'George Wood', on folios 1 and 27. LCO Day Book (Add MS 53704) asks for one cut to be made.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
Apr 1870
Extent:
1 item

5. Add MS 53109 M

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Add MS 53109 M
Title:
'Gelmina', by F. Rizzelli
Scope & Content:
'Gelmina', by F. Rizzelli. Licence sent 27 May 1872 for performance at the Covent Garden Theatre, London. 30 folios.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
1872
Extent:
1 item

6. Add MS 52968 Y

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Add MS 52968 Y
Title:
Scope & Content:
Crispino e la comare, ‘libretto fantastico-giocoso’ in three acts. Printed. Italian. Licence sent 24 October 1857 for performance at the St James’s. Publisher's list at back. LCO Day Book Add. 53073 records the stipulation that a few phrases be omitted. First performed Cremona, 1855. Key...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Italian
Date Range:
24 Oct 1857
Extent:
1 item

7. Add MS 53031 BB

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Add MS 53031 BB
Title:
Falstaff, composed by O. Nicolai.
Scope & Content:
Opera in three acts. Licence sent 2 May 1864 for performance at Her Majesty's. Printed by The Music Publishing Company, 19 Peter's Hill, St Paul's. (n.d.). Italian with parallel English text. Dramatis personae together with the names of the performers on folio 3.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
May 1864
Extent:
25 folios.

8. Add MS 53166 F

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Add MS 53166 F
Title:
'Tannhauser', by unknown author
Scope & Content:
'Tannhauser', by unknown author. Play approved 4 May 1876 for a licence to perform at the Covent Garden Theatre. 24 folios.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
1876
Extent:
1 item

9. Add MS 53087 A

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Add MS 53087 A
Title:
Mignon, translated by T. J. Williams.
Scope & Content:
Opera in three acts, originally by MM. Carré and Barbier with Italian translation by Guiseppe Zaffira. Licence sent 11 July 1870 for performance at Drury Lane. Printed by Duncan Davison and Co., 244 Regent Street (n.d.). Music by Ambroise Thomas. Dramatis personae with the names of the performer...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
Jul 1870
Extent:

57 folios.

10. Add MS 53056 C

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Add MS 53056 C
Title:
'My turn next', by T. J. Williams.
Scope & Content:
Farce in one act. Licence sent 12 December 1866 for performance at the Holborn. The attribution of authorship is taken from Nicoll, the name of the dramatist not being noted on the script.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
Dec 1866
Extent:

19 folios.