Contract : between Jullien & Cie., on the part of the Théâtre de Drury Lane, and F. Halévy : manuscript, 1847 Aug. 20.

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Contract : between Jullien & Cie., on the part of the Théâtre de Drury Lane, and F. Halévy : manuscript, 1847 Aug. 20.

Contract, with tax stamp, setting out the terms for the commission from Halévy of an opera in 3 acts, to a libretto by Alphonse Royer and G. Vaëz.

[4] p. on 1 bifolium ; 25 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7098868

Houghton Library

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Halévy, F., 1799-1862

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Libretto by Saint-Georges; opera first performed in Paris at the Opéra, 17 March 1858. Cf. New Grove online. From the description of Autographe d'Halévy : fragment de La magicienne : manuscript, [1858?] (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 612871875 F. Halévy was a composer; he wrote the opera La Juive. From the description of Autographed musical score fragment and commentary, 1858. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 155888413 Librett...

Drury Lane Theatre

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The Drury Lane Theatre in London is the oldest English theater still in use. From the description of Financial records, 1747-1817. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 78201833 From the guide to the Financial records, 1747-1817., (Harvard Theatre Collection, Houghton Library, Harvard College Library, Harvard University) The performances took place at the King's theatre, Haymarket and at the Lyceum between 1809 and 1812. Some of Benjamin Wyatt's plans for the rebuilding of...

Jullien, Louis, 1812-1860

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French conductor. From the description of Document signed, dated : London, 25 November 1856, 1856 Nov. 25. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270873889 In December 1847 Jullien embarked on an ill-planned season of grand opera at the Drury Lane Theatre; the season resulted in Jullien's first bankruptcy in England, and the Halévy commission was not realized. Cf. New Grove opera. From the description of Contract : between Jullien & Cie., on the part of the Théâtr...

John Milton and Ruth Neils Ward Collection (Harvard Theatre Collection)

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