Incidental music for Antony and Cleopatra [manuscript], 190-?.

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Incidental music for Antony and Cleopatra [manuscript], 190-?.

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Set of manuscript orchestral parts, consisting of both manuscript and printed music. Parts for 1st violin/leader, second violin, viola, piano, clarinet, flute, cornet I. Manuscript instrumental music consists of a piece entitled "Picture music" and 29 numbered pieces, including curtain tunes, dances ("Egyptian dance," "Ballet music"), trumpet calls, a march, and "Battle music." Text underlay for songs and choruses appears in the piano part-book ("To thee, oh mighty Osiris," Hail to thee great Queen of Egypt," "Grieve not, oh Cleopatra," "From too much love of living," and "For today we take or give"). Printed music consists of: Ballet égyptien by Alexandre Luigini, Pasionaria danza by Jose Sancho (arr. H. Sator), and A Frangesa! by P. Mario Costa (arr. Sigfried Stenhammar).

10 ms. parts ; 32 x 25 cm.

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Luigini, A. (Alexandre), 1850-1906

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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. ...

Hanford, Charles B. (Charles Barnum), 1859-1926

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Sancho, Jose, musician.

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Costa, Pasquale Mario, 1858-1933

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Italian composer. From the description of Autograph letter signed, dated : Turin, 4 December 1909, to [Guido Alberto] Fano, 1909 Dec. 4. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270564678 ...