Paul et Virginie [collection] opéra en 3 actes et 6 tableaux / poéme de Jules Barbier & Michel Carré ; musique de Victor Massé. 1878.

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Paul et Virginie [collection] opéra en 3 actes et 6 tableaux / poéme de Jules Barbier & Michel Carré ; musique de Victor Massé. 1878.

Arranged in three groups: I. Vocal scores (11). II. Vocal parts (1). III. Promptbooks (4). All vocal scores were published by T. Michaelis, Paris. Eight copies are in English (1878?); one copy is in Italian (1878?); and two copies are in French (188-?), of the second and fourth editions. The second edition French score carries the signature of Emma Abbott. The vocal part is manuscript, in English, and carries the stamp of Emma Abbott, 1879-80, Grand English Opera Co. It is for the role of Paul and includes piano accompaniment. The promptbooks are in English and include two manuscript books, one incomplete typescript book, and one book consisting of the printed libretto, published by the Theatre Ticket Office, New York (1879), cut and pasted into a ledger. It includes extensive annotations and ornate scene plots as well as a playbill pasted in for a performance by Emma Abbott and the Hess Grand Opera Co., Feb. 7th, 1879, at the Ladies' Theatre of New Orleans. The English translation is by Caryl Florio.

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Florio, Caryl, 1843-1920

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Composed 1887. First performance Steinway Hall, New York, 27 March 1888, Theodore Thomas Orchestra, Theodore Thomas conductor. Dedicated to the Amicitia Society.--Cf. Fleisher Collection. From the description of Symphony in G (No. 1) / Caryl Florio. 1887. (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 51821719 Originally composed 1887 as String Quartet no. l. Orchestrated the same year. First performance as Symphony no. 2, Steinway Hall, New York, 27 March 1888, Theo...

Barbier, Jules, 1825-1901

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French librettist. From the description of Autograph letter signed, dated : [Paris, 1848-57], to [Emile Perrin], [1848-1857]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270873143 From the description of Autograph letter signed, dated : [n.p., Paris?, n.d., ca. 1860], to M. [Emile] Perrin, [n.d., ca. 1860]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270873145 ...

Massé, Victor, 1822-1884

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French composer. From the description of Autograph letter signed, dated : [n.p.], 9 April [n.y.], to an unidentified friend, [n.y.] Apr. 9. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270581937 From the description of [Andante, piano] : autograph manuscript, 1856 Mar. 17. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270566931 Libretto by J. Barbier and M. Carré; first performed in France by the Opera Comique (Salle Favart), 14 April 1852. Cf. New Grove opera. From the description...

Carré, Michel, 1819-1872

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Epithet: the elder British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000974.0x0003bf French librettist. From the description of Autograph letter signed, dated : [n.p., Paris?, n.d., 1848-1870], to M. [Emile] Perrin, 1848-1870?. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270873202 Epithet: dramatist British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001124.0x0000d...