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Book/Printed Material La tempesta : an entirely new grand opera, in three acts, with a prologue

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Title

  • La tempesta : an entirely new grand opera, in three acts, with a prologue

Names

  • Halévy, F., 1799-1862. cmp
  • Sontag, Madame. voc
  • Scribe, Eugène, 1791-1861. lbt
  • Lorenzo, Signor. voc
  • Coletti, Signor. voc
  • Lablache, F., Signor. voc
  • Baucarde, Signor. voc
  • Ferrari, Signor. voc
  • Parodi, Madlle. voc
  • Bertrand, Ida. voc
  • Giuliani, Madlle. voc
  • Grisi, Carlotta. voc
  • Lablache, Signor. voc

Created / Published

  • [London] : Published and sold at Her Majesty's Theatre, [1850?]

Headings

  • -  Operas--Librettos
  • -  Alfonso
  • -  Prospero
  • -  Antonio
  • -  Ferdinand
  • -  Trinculo
  • -  Stephano
  • -  Sycorax
  • -  Spirit of the Air
  • -  Ariel
  • -  Caliban
  • -  Miranda

Notes

  • -  U.S. RISM Libretto Project.
  • -  Cover title; copyright and legal notice--front cover; price on front cover: two shillings; terms of availability--front cover; "W.S. Johnson, "Nassau Steam Press," 60, St. Martin's Lane"--verso of front cover; preface--p. 3; note on librettist--p. 4-5; note on composer--p. 6-7; synopsis--p. 8; "director of the music and conductor, Mr. Balfe"--p. 9; advertisement--p. [1] at end.
  • -  "The scenery by Mr. Charles Marshall"--front cover.
  • -  "The incidental dances by M. Paul Taglioni"--front cover.
  • -  "The costumes designed and executed under the superintendance of Madame Copere"--front cover.
  • -  Dramatis personae: ALFONSO. Signor Lorenzo -- PROSPERO. Signor Coletti -- ANTONIO. Signor F. Lablache -- FERDINAND. Signor Baucarde -- TRINCULO. Signor Ferrari -- STEPHANO. Madlle. Parodi -- SYCORAX. Madlle. Ida Bertrand -- SPIRIT OF THE AIR. Madlle. Giuliani -- ARIEL. Madlle. Carlotta Grisi -- CALIBAN. Signor Lablache -- MIRANDA. Madame Sontag--p. 9.
  • -  Performance: London, Her Majesty's, 1850.

Medium

  • 79, [1] p. ; 21 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • ML48 [S4432]
  • Microfilm Music 1854, reel 90. Microfilm. Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress, [197-]. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm.

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2010658564

Online Format

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  • pdf

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Credit Line: Library of Congress, Music Division.

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Chicago citation style:

Halévy, F., . Cmp, Madame. Voc Sontag, Eugène Scribe, Signor. Voc Lorenzo, Signor. Voc Coletti, F Lablache, Signor. Voc Baucarde, et al. La Tempesta: An Entirely New Grand Opera, in Three Acts, With a Prologue. [London: Published and sold at Her Majesty's Theatre, ?, 1850] Pdf. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2010658564/.

APA citation style:

Halévy, F., Sontag, M. V., Scribe, E., Lorenzo, S. V., Coletti, S. V., Lablache, F. [...] Lablache, S. V. (1850) La Tempesta: An Entirely New Grand Opera, in Three Acts, With a Prologue. [London: Published and sold at Her Majesty's Theatre, ?] [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2010658564/.

MLA citation style:

Halévy, F., . Cmp, et al. La Tempesta: An Entirely New Grand Opera, in Three Acts, With a Prologue. [London: Published and sold at Her Majesty's Theatre, ?, 1850] Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/2010658564/>.