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131. Add MS 52959 S

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La traviata, libretto in three acts by F. M. Piave for the opera by Giuseppe Verdi. Printed (no date). Italian. Licence sent 19 May 1856 for performance at Her Majesty’s Theatre. Some of the actors’ names pencilled in alongside the dramatis personae. See also an earlier English version of t...
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Western Manuscripts
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Italian
Date Range:
19 May 1856
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1 item

132. 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...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
25 Jun 1853
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1 item

133. Add MS 52990 M

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'Cruel to be kind', farce in one act by T. J. Williams and A. G. Harris. Licence sent 5 March 1860 for performance at the Princess's. MS written in more than one hand. Inside cover bears name of A. Harris. Published in Lacy's, vol. 46, no. 683. Keywords: suburbs, lawyers, spinsters, ageing...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
5 Mar 1860
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1 item

134. 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 ...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
13 Aug 1852
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1 item

135. Add MS 52964 E

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'Ruth Oakley', drama in three acts by A. G. Harris. Licence sent 17 January 1857 for performance at the Marylebone 15 January 1857. Published in Lacy's, vol. 29, no. 431. Attributed in Nicoll jointly to Harris and T. J. Williams. Keywords: working class characters, trains and rail travel, i...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
17 Jan 1857
Extent:
1 item

136. Add MS 52967 M

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Fra Diovolo, comic opera in three acts (the music by Auber), the libretto edited and translated by Manfredo Maggioni. Printed. Italian with facing English translation. Licence sent 12 July 1857 for performance at the Lyceum. Previously performed at the Royal Italian Opera. Publisher's list...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
12 Jul 1857
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1 item

137. 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
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1 item

138. Add MS 52954 I

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Il trovatore, lyric drama in four acts edited and translated by Manfredo Maggioni [for the music by Verdi]. Printed. Italian with English translation. Licence sent 10 May 1855 for performance at Covent Garden Opera. Publisher's list on back cover. This is a version of the original libretto ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
10 May 1855
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1 item