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Archive Reference (shelfmark) Add MS 52929-53708 Name Verdi, Fortunino Giuseppe Francesco, composer, 1813-1901 Digitised Content No

1. Add MS 52939 X

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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

2. Add MS 52954 I

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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
Extent:
1 item

3. Add MS 52958 EE

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Add MS 52958 EE
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‘The gipsy’s vengeance’, opera in four acts. English version by Charles Jeffreys of Verdi’s grand opera, ‘Il trovatore’, under the direction of Mr. J. H. Tully. Licence sent 18 March 1856 for performance at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane. Songs included in MS. This version may well antedate t...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 Mar 1856
Extent:
1 item

4. Add MS 52959 S

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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...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Italian
Date Range:
19 May 1856
Extent:
1 item