Archive Reference (shelfmark): MS Mus. 1715 / Name: Mayr, Johann Simon, composer / Digitised Content: No - British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue Search Results

Archive Reference (shelfmark) MS Mus. 1715 Name Mayr, Johann Simon, composer Digitised Content No

Reference (shelfmark):: MS Mus. 1715/30
Title:: Johann Simone Mayr: 'L'amor coniugale'
Scope & Content:: 'L'amor coniugale', 'farsa sentimentale', in 1 act, libretto by Gaetano Rossi. The libretto was based on Jean-Nicolas Bouilly's text for Gaveaux's 'Léonore, ou l'Amour conjugal', the source for Beethoven's 'Fidelio'. Full score. On title page, 'L'amor coniugale. Dramma di Sentimento in un Atto......
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: Italian
Date Range:: 1806
Extent:: 240 x 330mm

Reference (shelfmark):: MS Mus. 1715/31
Title:: Johann Simone Mayr: 'Medea in Corinto'
Scope & Content:: 'Medea in Corinto', 'melodrama tragico' in 2 acts, libretto by Felice Romani. Role names mentioned: Giasone, Creusa. First performed at the Teatro San Carlo, Naples, on 28 November 1813. First performed in London at the King's Theatre on 1 June 1826, and revived there until 1850. Theatre pasted...
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: English and Italian
Date Range:: [1826]
Extent:: 330 x 260mm. In pale blue limp card covers.

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