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| Id |
22929 |
| Category |
antiquarian music |
| Author / Composer |
ROSSINI, Gioachino (1792-1868) |
| Title |
Vallace. Melodramma Tragico del Sigr. Calisto Bassi. Musica dell'opera Guglielmo Tell del Cave. Rossini. [Vocal score]. |
| Place |
Milano |
| Publisher |
Presso Gio. Ricordi |
| Publication Date |
[1836?] |
| ISBN / Plate No. |
9700-9734 |
| Series |
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| Size |
Oblong folio. [iv (title, contents)], 446pp. |
| Description |
Disbound, sewn. Engraved. Upper margins and outer corners of final eighty or so pages water-stained (more towards the end of the volume, not affecting text). Inscribed in blue ink at the head of the title-page: "Gio. Ricordi Alla Società degli Artisti" and with the Society's discreet oval stamp. Italian text after the original French libretto by de Jouy and Bis (assisted by Armand Marrast and Adolphe Crémieux) based on Schiller's play Wilhelm Tell). Italian adaptation by C. Bassi, with a finale newly composed by Rossini; performed in Milan, 26 December 1836 as Guglielmo Vallace. See Loewenberg, Annals of Opera. |
| Reference |
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| Price |
£725.00 |
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