GIUSEPPE VERDI (b.1813, d.1901): ‘Rigoletto’, opera to a libretto by Francesco Maria Piave, after Victor Hugo; [1850s]. Italian text. With performance markings in pencil and red and blue crayon: Act I. ff. 54-55 are pasted together to form a performance cut. ff. ii + 203.
GIUSEPPE VERDI (b.1813, d.1901): ‘Rigoletto’, opera to a libretto by Francesco Maria Piave, after Victor Hugo; [1850s]. Italian text. With performance markings in pencil and red and blue crayon: Act II. ff. ii + 98.
GIUSEPPE VERDI (b.1813, d.1901): ‘Rigoletto’, opera to a libretto by Francesco Maria Piave, after Victor Hugo; [1850s]. Italian text. With performance markings in pencil and red and blue crayon: Act III. ff. ii + 118.
Act IV; [1882-1883]. In a French translation by Édouard Duprez. Corresponds to Act III of the Italian version. With the imprint of Gio. Ricordi of Milan in the margins of the paper. The cover bears the imprint both of Gio. Ricordi and of Léon Grus, 31, Boulevard Bonne-Nouvelle, Paris. Léon Grus took over the rights to Rigoletto in 1882; Grus moved from 31, Boulevard Bonne-Nouvelle in 1884. See A. Devriès and F. Lesure, Dictionnaire des éditeurs de musique français, vol. 2. (Geneva, 198...
GIUSEPPE VERDI (b.1813, d.1901): ‘Rigoletto’, opera to a libretto by Francesco Maria Piave, after Victor Hugo; 2nd half of the 19th century. Full score, in ink. Copy in several hands on pages ruled with between 10 and 24 staves. Comprises the complete three-act version in Italian together with t...