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Hirsch M.1346.

Record Id:
040-001945742
Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
032-001945670
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Hirsch M.1346.
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EXCERPTS FROM OPERAS by Bellini, Donizetti and Rossini; 1829, n.d. Vocal score, in black, blue and red ink. Copy, in a single hand, on pages ruled with 12 staves. Italian. At the end is written ‘Fonteau Mars 1829’, but some works in the volume were composed after that date. Unless otherwise stated, the music scored for vocal duet with keyboard accompaniment. Purchased as part of the Paul Hirsch Music Library, 1946.

ff. i + 50. 196 x 262mm. Full leather binding, blind-stamped, with some gold tooling.

1. ff. 1r-6v. Vincenzo Bellini: ‘Vedi, o madre’, ‘Scena ed aria nell’opera La Sonnambula’ (first performed 1831). Libretto by Felice Romani, after E. Scribe and J.-P. Aumer. Characters named: Amina, Elvino.

2. ff. 7r-16r. Gaetano Donizetti: ‘Pria di lasciarti’ from Lucia di Lammermoor (first performed 1835). Libretto by Salvatore Cammarano, after Sir Walter Scott. Characters named: Lucia, Edgardo.

3. ff. 16v-20v. Gioachino Rossini: ‘Pace non trovo oh Ciel’ and aria, ‘Tu sordo a miei lamenti’, from Matilde di Shabran. For solo voice with keyboard accompaniment.

4. ff. 20v-29v. Rossini: ‘Perchè mai destin crudele’, ‘Duetto per soprano e tenore’ from Elisabetta, regina d’Inghilterra (first performed 1815). Libretto by Giovanni Schmidt, after C. Federici. Characters named: Elisabetta, Norfolk.

5. ff. 30r-37v. Rossini: ‘Ricciardo? Che veggo?’ from Ricciardo e Zoraide (first performed 1818). Libretto by Francesco Berio di Salsa, after N. Forteguerri. Characters named: Ricciardo, Zoraide.

6. ff. 37v-43v. Rossini: ‘Donala a questo core’, ‘Duetto – Ricciardo e Zoraide’. Characters named: Ricciardo, Zoraide.

7. ff. 44r-50v. Rossini: ‘Sei già sposa?’, ‘Donna del lago – Duetto’ (first performed 1819). Libretto by Andrea Leone Tottola, after Scott. Characters named: Uberto, Elena.

includes:

  • ff. 1r-6v Vincenzo Bellini, composer: Auguste Eugène Scribe, dramatist: Felice Romani, librettist: Jean Aumer, dancer and choreographer: Scena and aria from 'La Sonnambula', opera by Vincenzo Bellini, to a libretto by Felice Romani, after Auguste Eugène Scribe and Jean Aumer: 19th cent.: Ital: Copy.
  • ff. 7r-16r Domenico Gaetano Maria Donizetti, composer: Sir Walter Scott, Baronet; author: Salvatore Cammarano, librettist: Aria from 'Lucia di Lammermoor', opera by Gaetano Donizetti, to a libretto by Salvatore Cammarano, after Sir Walter Scott: 19th cent.: Ital: Copy.
  • ff. 20v-29v Gioacchino Antonio Rossini, composer: Giovanni Federico Schmidt, librettist: Carlo Federici, dramatist: Duet from 'Elisabetta', opera by Gioacchino Antonio Rossini, to a libretto by Giovanni Federico Schmidt, after Carlo Federici: 19th cent.: Ital: Copy.
  • ff. 30r-43v Gioacchino Antonio Rossini, composer: Francesco Berio di Salsa, librettist: Niccolò Forteguerri, dramatist: Excerpts from 'Ricciardo e Zoraide', opera by Gioacchino Antonio Rossini, to a libretto by Francesco Berio di Salsa, after Niccolò Forteguerri: 19th cent.: Ital: Copy.
  • ff. 44r-50v Gioacchino Antonio Rossini, composer: Sir Walter Scott, Baronet; author: Andrea Leone Tottola, librettist: Aria from 'La donna del lago', opera by Gioacchino Antonio Rossini, to a libretto by Andrea Leone Tottola, after Sir Walter Scott: 19th cent.: Ital: Copy.

Collection Area:
Music Collections
Project / Collection:
Hirsch Collection
Hierarchy Record Ids:
032-001945670
040-001945742
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Hirsch 199.-M.1356a : The Hirsch Collecton

 

Hirsch M.1346. : EXCERPTS FROM OPERAS by Bellini, Donizetti and Rossini; 1829, n.d. Vocal score, in black, blue and red ink. Copy, in a single hand,…
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032-001945670[0041]/040-001945742
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Languages:
Italian
Scripts:
Latin
Start Date:
1829
End Date:
1829
Date Range:
1829
Era:
CE
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Names:
Aumer, Jean, dancer and choreographer
Bellini, Vincenzo, composer, 1801-1835
Berio di Salsa, Francesco, librettist
Cammarano, Salvatore, librettist, 1801-1852
Donizetti, Domenico Gaetano Maria, composer, 1797-1848
Federici, Carlo, dramatist, 1778-1849
Forteguerri, Niccolò, dramatist
Romani, Felice, librettist, 1788-1865
Rossini, Gioachino Antonio, composer, 1792-1868,
   see also http://isni.org/isni/000000012127560X,
   see also http://viaf.org/viaf/34644407
Schmidt, Giovanni Federico, librettist
Scott, Walter, Baronet, author, 1771-1832,
   see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000121441874
Scribe, Auguste Eugène, dramatist
Tottola, Andrea Leone, librettist