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Project / Collection Additional Manuscripts Name Offenbach, Jacques, composer, 1819-1880

1. Add MS 33965

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Original letters of musicians, arranged as in the preceding volume. Among them are letters of:- Dr. Thomas Augustus Arne, Sir Henry Rowley Bishop, Dr. William Boyce, Orlando Gibbons, Henry Lawes, Matthew Locke, André Ernest Modeste Grétry, Hector Berlioz, François Adrien Boieldieu, François Gounod, Étienne Henri Méhul, Johann Sebastian Bach, Ludwig van Beethoven, George Frederic Handel, Joseph Haydn, Franz Liszt, Jacob Ludwig Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Robert Alexander Schumann, Louis Spoh...
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includes: f. 1 E- T- Allan, husband of Mad. Caradori-Allan: Letter to P. F. Laporte: 1834. ff. 1, 372 Pierre François Laporte, actor and impresario: Letters to him: 1832-1841.: Fr. f. 3 Thomas Augustine Arne, composer: Letter to G. Woodfall: n.d. f. 3 George Woodfall, Printer: Letter to, from D...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, French, German, Italian, Polish, and Swedish
Date Range:
16th century-19th century
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1 volume (418 folios)

2. Add MS 35027

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Collections by Eliza Wesley relating to English and foreign composers, musicians, singers and others
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Consists of engraved portraits, photographs, newspaper-cuttings, and other printed matter, with a few original letters, etc. The names are all given in the index. Includes: ff. 1-3 Samuel Wesley, composer and organist: Biographical notices, etc.: 1798-1850. f. 2 Frederick Hohl: Note to - Crus...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
1 volume (182 folios)

3. Add MS 42064

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'FANTASIO': a comic opera in three acts, with overture and orchestral accompaniments, etc., in score, by Jacques Offenbach (1819-1880). Mainly autograph. Libretto by Paul de Musset, based on the play by Alfred de Musset, his brother. French. Published in 1872 and first performed in Paris at the Opéra-Comique, 18 Jan. 1872, and then in Vienna, 21 Feb. 1872, in a German translation made by Eduard Mautner and Richard Genée (Loewenberg, Annals of Opera, 2nd ed., 1955, col. 1020). This score is s...
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Jacques Offenbach, composer: Comic opera 'Fantasio' by: 1872. Paul Edmé de Musset, Author: Libretto to comic opera 'Fantasio' by: 19th cent. Louis Charles Alfred de Musset, poet: Comic opera 'Fantasio' based on the play by: 19th cent. Eduard Mautner, Austrian writer and poet: German translati...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and German
Date Range:
1872
Extent:
1 item

4. Add MS 52946 U

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'Dalrymple v. Tubbs', farce in one act. Licence sent 28 March 1854 for performance at Astley's Royal Amphitheatre 3 April 1854. Signed by stage manager. LCO Day Book Add. 53703 records the stipulation that all oaths, 'which occur very frequently in the MS' be omitted. Keywords: law and the ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
28 Mar 1854
Extent:
1 item

5. Add MS 52966 CC

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La bonne d'enfant, opérette-bouffe by Eugène Bercioux (for the music by J. Offenbach). Printed. French. Licence sent 15 June 1857 for performance at the St. James’s. Original first performance at the Théâtre des Bouffes Parisiens 14 October 1856. Cover and title page signed J. Mitchell. I...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French
Date Range:
15 Jun 1857
Extent:
1 item

6. Add MS 52966 D

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'Le violoneux', opera in one act (libretto by Eugène Mestépès and Emile Chevalet for the music by J. Offenbach.) French. Licence sent 11 May 1857 for performance at the St. James’s. Cover and title page stamped ‘J. Mitchell’. Keywords: French influence, musicians, Christians and Christianit...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
11 May 1857
Extent:
1 item

7. Add MS 52966 E

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Pepito, opéra-comique in one act by Léon Battu and Jules Moinaux (for the music by Jacques Offenbach). Printed (1853). French. Licence sent 11 May 1857 for performance at the St. James’s. Original first performance at the Théâtre des Variétés 28 October 1857. Cover and title page stamped ‘...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French
Date Range:
11 May 1857
Extent:
1 item

8. Add MS 52966 H

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Ba-ta-clan, ‘chinoiserie musicale’ in one act by Ludovic Halévy (for the music by J. Offenbach). Printed (1856). French . Licence sent 14 May 1857 for performance at the St. James’s. Original first performance at Théâtre des Bouffes Parisiens 29 December 1855. Title page signed J. Mitchell....
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French
Date Range:
14 May 1857
Extent:
1 item

9. Add MS 52966 I

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Le financier et la savetier, opérette-bouffe in one act by H.- J. Crémieux and E. About (for the music by Jacques Offenbach). Printed (1856). French. Licence sent 22 May 1857 for performance at the St. James’s. Original first performance at Théâtre des Bouffes Parisiens 23 September 1856. S...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French
Date Range:
22 May 1857
Extent:
1 item

10. Add MS 52966 M

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'The husband of an hour', drama in two acts by Edmund Falconer. Licence sent 26 May 1857 for performance at the Theatre Royal Haymarket 30 May 1857. Published in Lacy’s, vol. 31, no. 462. Keywords: French influence, servants, aristocracy, widows, inheritance, impersonation, duelling. ff. 44...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
26 May 1857
Extent:
1 item