Traité de L'étoile du nord : manuscript, 1853 Aug. 11.

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Traité de L'étoile du nord : manuscript, 1853 Aug. 11.

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Contract in a copyist's hand with tax stamp, between Emile Perrin, director of the Théâtre de l'Opéra comique, and Giacomo Meyerbeer, setting out the terms for performance of L'étoile du Nord.

[12] p. ; 30 cm.

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Meyerbeer, Giacomo, 1791-1864

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By 1831, Spontini's reputation has lost ground to the works of younger men, including Meyerbeer, whose Robert le Diable was first performed eight month after the date of this letter; this is perhaps the opera mentioned here, though Meyerbeer may be referring to the abortive Le Portefaix, the contract for which he had just signed. Despite the apparent warmth of their relationship, Spontini was already jealous. His own continuing lack of success he attributed to a plot orchestrated by Meyerbeer, "...

Perrin, Emile 1814-1885

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French impresario. From the description of Autograph letter signed, dated : Paris, 28 November 1868, to Anatole, 1868 Nov. 28. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270873616 ...

Opéra-Comique (Paris, France)

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L'étoile du Nord was performed at the Opéra-Comique (Salle Favart) on 16 February 1854. Cf. New Grove opera. From the description of Traité de L'étoile du nord : manuscript, 1853 Aug. 11. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 259945757 ...

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

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