Robin Hood [collection] : an opera in three acts / written by John Oxenford ; composed by G.A. Macfarren. 187-?

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Robin Hood [collection] : an opera in three acts / written by John Oxenford ; composed by G.A. Macfarren. 187-?

Arranged in five groups: I. Vocal scores (1). II. Vocal parts (12). III. Librettos (2). IV. Promptbooks (6). V. Dialogue parts (63). All items are in English. The vocal score was published by Samuel Brewer (London, 187-?) and carries the indication "property of Harry Allen." The vocal parts are mimeoed, several carryinbg performers' names. The librettos were published by Cramer, Beale, and Wood (London, 1860?). The cast of the premiere is listed, and one copy bears the signature of Seguin. The promptbooks include four typescript books, one manuscript/typescript book, and one manuscript synopsis.

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Oxenford, John, 1812-1877

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English dramatist and critic. From the description of Autograph letter signed : [n.p., n.d.], to [Edward Tyrrell] Smith, [n.d.]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270583145 John Oxenford was an English dramatist, critic, and translator. As an author, he had a philosophical outlook, and was an exceptional linguist; as a critic, his natural kindliness made his opinions lenient, even generous. He also wrote librettos for several operas. From the description of John Oxe...

Macfarren, G.A. (George Alexander), 1813-1887

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English composer, professor of Music at Cambridge University and Principal of the Royal Academy of Music. From the description of Autograph letter signed : London, to John Simon, 1878 Apr. 14. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 770045477 English composer; principal of Royal Academy of Music; professor at Cambridge. From the description of Autograph letter signed : 7 Hamilton Terrace, N.W., [London], to Arthur Sullivan, 1876 Apr. 4. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 2701...