Incidental music by Edward Mollenhauer for plays produced by Edwin Booth, ca. 1875-1880.

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Incidental music by Edward Mollenhauer for plays produced by Edwin Booth, ca. 1875-1880.

Music by Edward Mollenhauer. Set of orchestral parts for 15 plays: Hamlet, Brutus, Julius Caesar, Katharine and Petruchio, King Lear, Lady of Lyons, Macbeth, Othello, Richard II, Richard III, Richelieu, Ruy Blas, The apostate, The fool's revenge, and The merchant of Venice. Items include curtain tunes, marches (many with titles), trumpet calls and songs without text underlay. The parts are unmarked for use.

10 ms. part books ; (Obl. 4to)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7332204

Folger Shakespeare Library

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Booth, Edwin, 1833-1893

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American actor. From the description of Autograph letters signed (2) : New York and Chicago, to Elsie Leslie, 1889 Dec. 5 and 1890 Mar. 16. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270532629 From the description of Letters, 1858, 1887. (Buffalo History Museum). WorldCat record id: 56685372 Edwin Booth (1833-1893) was the son of Junius Brutus Booth, the great British tragedian, and the older brother of John Wilkes Booth; Edwin was best known for his Shakespearean roles. ...

Mollenhauer, Edward, 1827-1914

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Mollenhauer was Daly's director of music. From the description of Autograph letters signed from Edward R. Mollenhauer to Augustin Daly [manuscript], 1879-1881. (Folger Shakespeare Library). WorldCat record id: 281781307 ...

Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616

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William Shakespeare was likely born April, 23, 1564; he was baptized in Stratford-upon-Avon on April 26, 1564. He grew up, had a family, and bought property in Stratford while working in London, the center of English theater. As an actor, a playwright, and a partner in a leading acting company, he became both prosperous and well-known. His parents were John and Mary Shakespeare. John was a leatherworker and involved in local politics, first becoming an alderman and eventually a town bailiff. ...