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MS Mus. 1824/3/5
- Record Id:
- 037-003397642
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003389763
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100056260925.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- MS Mus. 1824/3/5
- Title:
- D'Oyly Carte: Orpheus in the Underworld (Jacques Offenbach, English libretto by Jeremy Sams)
- Scope & Content:
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The first performance of Offenbach's two-act, opéra bouffe was at the Théâtre des Bouffes-Parisiens in Paris on 21 October 1858. It ran for 228 performances.
An adaptation by J. R. Planché played for 76 performances at Her Majesty's Theatre, London, beginning 26 December 1865.
The D'Oyly Carte Opera Company performed the work in a co-production with Opera North in 1992. In 1993, the production formed part of a 35-week tour celebrating the 150th anniversary of Sullivan's birth. The piano-vocal score and translated libretti in the archive relate to this production.
- Collection Area:
- Music Collections
- Project / Collection:
- Music Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003389763
036-003394897
037-003397642 - Is part of:
- MS Mus. 1824 : Music from the D'Oyly Carte Opera Company Archive
MS Mus. 1824/3 : Music from the D'Oyly Carte Opera Company Archive: Non-Savoy Operas and Scores
MS Mus. 1824/3/5 : D'Oyly Carte: Orpheus in the Underworld (Jacques Offenbach, English libretto by Jeremy Sams) - Contains:
- MS Mus. 1824/3/5/1 : D'Oyly Carte Archive: Orpheus in the Underworld (Jacques Offenbach)
Click here to View / search full list of parts of MS Mus. 1824/3/5 - Hierarchy:
- 032-003389763[0003]/036-003394897[0006]/037-003397642
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: MS Mus. 1824
- Record Type (Level):
- SubSeries
- Extent:
- 1 file
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1992
- End Date:
- 1994
- Date Range:
- 1992-1994
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)