Autograph letter signed, dated : Moscow and St. Petersburg, 12 January 1878, to Carlo, 1878 Jan. 12.

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Autograph letter signed, dated : Moscow and St. Petersburg, 12 January 1878, to Carlo, 1878 Jan. 12.

Saying that he was unable to get a contract for Paris from Escudier, discussing his Brescia contract, saying that in St. Petersburg he, Lué-Gnone, and the baritone "che chiamano volgarmente tenore Silva" sang La favortia and Ballo in maschera with great success for Stagno and good success for Mme. Pozzoni and Mme. Mantilla, mentioning Nils[s]on, Parboni, Jamet, Gelster, Campanini, [Enrico?] Bevignani, Dalti, Masini in performances of L'Africana, Ugonotti, Martha, Sonnambula, Robert, Linda, Rigoletto, Nicolò de' Lapi, etc.

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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, "...

Donizetti, Gaetano, 1797-1848

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Italian composer. From the description of Autograph letter signed, dated : [Paris], to "il principe di Colobrano" in Naples, 1841 July 27. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270565897 From the description of Autograph letter signed, dated : [Vienna, 13 June 1843], to [Gaetano] Cobianchi in Paris, 1843 June 13. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270565892 From the description of Autograph letter signed, dated : Naples, 13 October 1831, to his father, Andrea Doniz...

Escudier, Léon, 1821-1881

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French music publisher. From the description of Autograph letter signed, dated : Paris, 26 September 1874, to Edmond Tarbé, director of Le gaulois, 1874 Sept. 26. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270873303 Léon Escudier was a music publisher. Giuseppe Verdi was one of his clients. From the description of Autographed commentary, ca. 1855-1856. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 155887649 ...

Bellini, Vincenzo

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Music by V. Bellini, Italian libretto by F. Romani after Carlo Tedaldi-Fores's play Beatrice di Tenda; opera first performed in Venice at the Teatro La Fenice, 16 March 1833. Cf. New Grove online. From the description of Cavatine für eine Bassstimme aus der Oper Beatrice di Tenda : mit Piano Forte Begleitung : manuscript, [185-?] (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 671538604 Italian composer. From the description of Autograph letter (incomplete), dated : [...

Gelster.

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Nilsson, Christine, 1843-1921

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Swedish soprano. From the description of "Neckens Polska" : autograph manuscript, 1881 Dec. 9. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270568067 From the description of Autograph note on her visiting card : [London, n.d.], to [Joseph Bennett], [n.d.]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270582969 From the description of Autograph letter in the third person, dated : [n.p., London?], 29 May 1870, to Miss Holden, 1870 May 29. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270873598 Swedish...

Carlo,

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Stagno, Roberto

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Italian tenor. From the description of Autograph letter signed, dated : Palermo, July 2 1882, to an unidentified friend, 1882 July 2. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270670038 From the description of Autograph letter signed, dated : Moscow and St. Petersburg, 12 January 1878, to Carlo, 1878 Jan. 12. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270873763 ...

Pozzoni, Antonietta, 1836-1914.

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Flotow, Friedrich, 1812-1883

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German opera composer, 19th century. From the description of Autograph letter signed from Flotow to M. Joly; autograph manuscript signed. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122289428 From the description of Autograph letter signed from Flotow to unidentified theatre director, n.d. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122395543 German composer. From the description of Autograph letter signed : [Paris, n.d., ca. 1849?], to M. [Alphonse?] Royer, n.d., ca. 1849?. (Unk...

Jamet.

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Parboni.

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Dalti.

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Campanini, Italo

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Italian opera singer. From the description of Italo Campanini autographs, [ca. 1892]. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 63936881 ...

Gammieri, Erennio, 1836-1916

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Lué-Gnone.

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Silva.

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Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901

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Epithet: composer British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001296.0x000089 Opera with a libretto by Salvadore Cammarano, based on Friedrich von Schiller's play Kabale und Liebe, premiered at the Teatro di San Carlo, Naples, on December 8, 1849. From the description of Luisa Miller : melodramma tragico in tre atti / sinfonia musica del Sigr. Mo. Giuseppe Verdi. [ca. 1850] (Yale University). WorldCat record id...

Mantilla.

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Masini, Angelo, 1844-1926

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Bevignani, Enrico, 1841-1903

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Italian conductor and composer. From the description of Autograph letter signed, dated : St. Petersburg, 26 November 1884, to Josiah [Pittman], 1884 Nov. 26. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270672688 ...