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Reference (shelfmark):: MS Mus. 1715/5
Title:: Michael William Balfe: 'Les quatre fils Aymon'
Scope & Content:: 'Les quatre fils Aymon', comic opera in 3 acts, libretto by Adolphe de Leuven and Léon Brunswick. Vocal score, voice parts and orchestral parts. First performed at the Opéra Comique, Paris, on 15 July 1844. First performed in London at the Princess's Theatre in English as 'The Castle of Aymon', o...
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: English and Italian
Date Range:: 1844-1851
Extent:: 13 files

Reference (shelfmark):: MS Mus. 1715/7
Title:: Antonio Cagnoni: 'Amori e Trappole'
Scope & Content:: 'Amori e Trappole', opera in 3 acts, libretto by Felice Romani; 1850. Full score. Italian. Role names mentioned: Falline, Virginia, Albina, Don Papero, Don Giacinto, Macario, Falcone. First performed at the Teatro Carlo Felice, Genoa, 27 April 1850.
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: English and Italian
Date Range:: [1850]
Extent:: 3 files

Reference (shelfmark):: MS Mus. 1715/9
Title:: Hippolyte Chélard: 'Macbeth'
Scope & Content:: 'Macbeth', opera in 3 acts, libretto by C J Rouget de Lisle and A Hix. Voice parts, chorus parts and orchestra parts, including stage band and ballet music. First performed at the Paris Opéra on 29 June 1827. A revised version with libretto translated by C M Heigel was first performed at the cour...
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1832
Extent:: 15 files

Reference (shelfmark):: MS Mus. 1715/13
Title:: Gaetano Donizetti: 'Don Pasquale'
Scope & Content:: 'Don Pasquale', opera in 3 acts, libretto by the composer and Giacomo Ruffini after Anelli's 'Ser Marc'Antonio'; [1843]. Vocal score, chorus parts, orchestral parts. First performed at the Théâtre Italien, Paris, on 3 January 1843. First performed in London at Her Majesty's Theatre on 29 June 1843.
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: English and Italian
Date Range:: [1843]
Extent:: 4 files

Reference (shelfmark):: MS Mus. 1715/15
Title:: Gaetano Donizetti: 'Gemma di Vergy'
Scope & Content:: 'Gemma di Vergy', opera in 2 acts, libretto by E. Bidera, based on a play by Dumas the elder. Vocal scores, voice part and orchestral wind and percussion parts. First performed at La Scala, Milan, on 26 December 1834. First performed in London at Her Majesty's Theatre on 12 March 1842.
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: English and Italian
Date Range:: [1842]
Extent:: 5 files

Reference (shelfmark):: Ms Mus. 1715/18
Title:: Gaetano Donizetti: 'Torquato Tasso'
Scope & Content:: 'Torquato Tasso', opera in 3 acts, libretto by Jacopo Ferretti. Chorus parts. First performed at the Teatro Valle, Rome, on 9 September 1833. First performed in London at Her Majesty's Theatre on 3 March 1840.
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: English and Italian
Date Range:: [1840]
Extent:: 3 files

Reference (shelfmark):: MS Mus. 1715/19
Title:: Valentino Fioravanti: 'I Virtuosi Ambulanti'
Scope & Content:: 'I Virtuosi Ambulanti', opera buffa in 2 acts, libretto by G. L. Balocchi, a translation from the French of Picard ('Les Comediens Ambulants'). Printed full scores, 2 copies. First performed at the Théâtre Italien, Paris, on 26 September 1807. First performed in London at the King's Theatre, also...
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: English and Italian
Date Range:: [1807]
Extent:: 2 files

Reference (shelfmark):: Ms Mus. 1715/22
Title:: Pietro Generali: 'Le lagrime d'una Vedova'
Scope & Content:: 'Le lagrime d'una Vedova', 'farsa' in 1 act, libretto by Giuseppe Maria Foppa. Full score, 2 copies. Role names mentioned: Finetta, Ermenilda, Edoardo, Alberto, Aristippo, Solitario. First performed at the Teatro San Moisè, Venice, on 26 December 1808. There is an opera with the same title by G F...
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: English and Italian
Date Range:: [c 1808]
Extent:: 2 files

Reference (shelfmark):: MS Mus. 1715/26
Title:: Pietro Carlo Guglielmi, 'Romeo e Giulietta'
Scope & Content:: 'Romeo e Giulietta', opera seria in 2 acts by Pietro Carlo Guglielmi, libretto by Buonaiuti. Full score and 2 voice parts. Role names mentioned: Fra Lorenzo, Paride, Tebaldo, Antonio, Bianca. Composed for the King's Theatre, and first performed there on 20 February 1810. Guglielmi lived in London...
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: English and Italian
Date Range:: 1810
Extent:: 2 files

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