Blaubart : libretto, 1881.

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Blaubart : libretto, 1881.

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Two copies of a printed libretto for a comic opera in 4 acts, composed by J. Offenbach. Hopp's German libretto is a translation of the original French libretto Barbe-bleue, by Meilhac and Halévy. The characters include König Bobeche, Königin Clementine, Prinzessin Hermia, Prinz Saphir, Graf Oscar, Alvarez, and Ritter Blaubart. The booklet was published in connection with performances at Concordia Operetten-Theater, Philadelphia. A cast list is included.

2 booklets.

University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library

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University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library

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Halévy, Ludovic, 1834-1908

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French dramatist. From the description of Autograph note signed : [n.p.], to M. Denis, "Mercredi 9". (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270507876 From the description of Document signed, dated : Paris, 8 June 1885, 1885 June 8. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270873886 From the description of Autograph letter signed, dated : [n.p., Paris?, n.d.], to an unidentified recipient, [n.d.]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270873408 ...

Hopp, Julius, 1819-1885

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First performed in 1864; German libretto and music by Hopp; performed in Czech as Doktor Fousek a Markétka at the Švandovo Theatre in Prague, 23 March 1882. Cf. Grove music online; Urbánkúv věstník bibliografický, v. 3. From the description of Fousek a Markétka / arangoval Anges kaplnik [i.e. kapelnik] : manuscript, [1879?] (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 778967310 ...

Meilhac, Henri, 1831-1897

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Henri Meilhac was a French dramatist, who often collaborated with Ludovic Halévy. From the guide to the Henri Meilhac plays, undated., (Houghton Library, Harvard College Library, Harvard University) This inscription is almost certainly by the French writer Henri Meilhac (1831-1897), who co-wrote the libretti for a number of operas and operettas, including Bizet's Carmen; Massenet's Manon; and Offenbach's La Périchole, La vie Parisienne and La belle Hélène. Fro...