Le violoneux [collection] : opera comique en un acte / de Mestépès et Chevalet ; musique de Offenbach. 18--?

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Le violoneux [collection] : opera comique en un acte / de Mestépès et Chevalet ; musique de Offenbach. 18--?

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Arranged in four groups: I. Vocal scores (3). II. Vocal parts (11). III. Promptbooks (5). IV. Dialogue parts (12). The vocal scores include two copies of the English edition by W.A. Pond, New York, bearing the title "Breaking the spell," the English text by H.B. Farnie, and one manuscript score in German. The vocal parts are manuscript, in German, and carry the titles "Die Zaubergeige" and "Martin der Geiger." One part bears the signature of Gusti Zimmermann, New York. The promptbooks include Gusti Zimmermann, New York. The promptbooks include one printed annotated libretto by Bote & Bock (Berlin, 1860), the translation by Adolf Bahn, and four manuscript books in German, the text adapted by Carl Treumann. The dialogue parts are manuscript, in German. Several carry signatures of performers; three copies bear the stamp of Otto Laenger and one the signature stamp of Gusti Zimmermann.

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Chevalet, Émile, 1813-1894

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Treumann, Carl

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Farnie, H.B. (Henry Brougham), 1836-1889

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Bahn, Adolf, 1813-1882

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Mestépès, Eugène.

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Offenbach, Jacques, 1819-1880

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Jacques Offenbach (1819–1880) was a German-born French composer and cellist of Jewish ancestry. He had a strong influence in popular music in Europe, and was one of the originators of the operetta, of which he wrote more than one hundred. His works were noted for their elements of satire and parody; two for which he is particularly known are the operetta Orpheus in the Underworld and the opera The Tales of Hoffman . From the guide to the Jacques Offenbach Letter, undated (after 1844)...