1. MS Mus. 1715/16
- Reference (shelfmark):
- MS Mus. 1715/16
- Title:
- Gaetano Donizetti: 'Poliuto'
- Scope & Content:
- 'Poliuto', opera seria in 3 acts, libretto by Salvatore Cammarano after Pierre Corneille. Composed for performance at Naples, 1838, but not passed by the censor. Rewritten as 'Les Martyrs', opera in 4 acts with libretto in French by Eugene Scribe, and first performed at the Paris Opéra on 10 Apri...
- Collection Area:
- Music Collections
- Languages:
- English and Italian
- Date Range:
- [1838-1841]
- Extent:
- 350 x 280mm. Brown limp card covers.