Ephemera relating to Giuseppe Operti ca. 1853-1886

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Ephemera relating to Giuseppe Operti ca. 1853-1886

Giuseppe Operti, "pianist to His Majesty Victor Emmanuel 2nd, late King of Italy," was later a performer, teacher, and composer in the United States. 7 programs, 20 clippings, business card, caricature, 2 copyright registrations, silk broadside song lyrics, and cover of a published song including Operti's portrait and facsimile of his signature. Programs and clippings deal with Operti's work as pianist and conductor, and as composer of stage works, including the comic opera, U.S. Buttons. Accompanied by dealer's description of the collection and paraphrase of the New York Times obituary, Dec. 9, 1886.

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American Music Collection

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Operti, G. (Giuseppe), d. 1886

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Giuseppe Operti, "pianist to His Majesty Victor Emmanuel 2nd, late King of Italy," was later a performer, teacher, and composer in the United States. From the guide to the Ephemera relating to Giuseppe Operti, ca. 1853-1886, (The New York Public Library. Music Division.) ...