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Book/Printed Material Rosamund : ein Singspiel in drey Aufzügen : Für die Chur-Pfälzische Hof-Singbühne

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Title

  • Rosamund : ein Singspiel in drey Aufzügen : Für die Chur-Pfälzische Hof-Singbühne

Names

  • Schweitzer, Anton, 1735-1787, composer
  • Cannabich, Christian, 1731-1798, composer
  • Wieland, Christoph Martin, 1733-1813, librettist
  • Hartig, Herr. vocalist
  • Strasser, Mlle. vocalist
  • Wendling, Dor. vocalist
  • Sischer, Herr. vocalist
  • Weber, Mlle. vocalist
  • Degenhart, Mlle. vocalist
  • Zuccarini, Herr. vocalist
  • Quaglio, Herr. artist
  • Lauchery, Herr. choreographer

Created / Published

  • Mannheim : Bey C.F. Schwan, Churfürstl. Hofbuchhändler, 1778.

Headings

  • -  Operas--Librettos
  • -  Heinrich II
  • -  Elinor
  • -  Rosamund
  • -  Belmont
  • -  Emma
  • -  Lucia

Notes

  • -  U.S. RISM Libretto Project.
  • -  Foreword--p. [5]-[6].
  • -  Date of performance surmised from imprint.
  • -  "Das Stück ist von Hrn. HR. Wieland in Weimar"--p. [4].
  • -  "Die Musik von Hrn. Kapellmeister Schweitzer in Gotha"--p. [4].
  • -  "Die Decorationen von Herrn Hoftheater-Architekt Quaglio"--p. [4].
  • -  "Das Ballet, welches die Höllenfarth des Herkules am Alcesten zurückzuhohlen vorstellt, von Herrn Balletmeister Lauchery"--p. [4].
  • -  "Die Musik desselben von Hrn. Direktor Cannabich"--p. [4].
  • -  Personen des Singspiels: KÖNIG HEINRICH II. Herr Hartig -- KÖNIGIN ELINOR. Mlle. Strasser -- ROSAMUND. Me. Dor. Wendling -- BELMONT. Herr Sischer -- EMMA. Mlle. Weber -- LUCIA. Mlle. Degenhart -- RITTER DES THURMS. Herr Zuccarini--p. [4].
  • -  Performance: Mannheim, Schlosstheater, 1778?

Medium

  • [72] p. ; 16 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • ML48 [S9774]
  • Microfilm Music 1854, reel 200. Microfilm. Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress, [197-]. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm.

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2010664044

Online Format

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  • pdf

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Chicago citation style:

Wieland, Christoph Martin, Librettist, Herr. Vocalist Hartig, Mlle. Vocalist Strasser, Dor. Vocalist Wendling, Herr. Vocalist Sischer, Mlle. Vocalist Weber, Mlle. Vocalist Degenhart, Herr. Vocalist Zuccarini, Herr. Artist Quaglio, and Herr. Choreographer Lauchery. Rosamund: ein Singspiel in drey Aufzügen: Für die Chur-Pfälzische Hof-Singbühne. composeds by Schweitzer, Anton, and Cannabich, Christian Mannheim: Bey C.F. Schwan, Churfürstl. Hofbuchhändler, 1778. Pdf. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2010664044/.

APA citation style:

Wieland, C. M., Hartig, H. V., Strasser, M. V., Wendling, D. V., Sischer, H. V., Weber, M. V. [...] Lauchery, H. C. (1778) Rosamund: ein Singspiel in drey Aufzügen: Für die Chur-Pfälzische Hof-Singbühne. Schweitzer, A. & Cannabich, C., comps Mannheim: Bey C.F. Schwan, Churfürstl. Hofbuchhändler. [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2010664044/.

MLA citation style:

Wieland, Christoph Martin, Librettist, et al. Rosamund: ein Singspiel in drey Aufzügen: Für die Chur-Pfälzische Hof-Singbühne. comp by Schweitzer, Anton, and Cannabich, Christian Mannheim: Bey C.F. Schwan, Churfürstl. Hofbuchhändler, 1778. Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/2010664044/>.