Research Catalog

Title

The jovial crew : a comic-opera / as it is acted at the Theatre-royal, by His Majesty's servants : with the musick prefix'd to each song.

Author

Brome, Richard, -1652?

Publication

London : Printed for J. Watts, at the Printing-Office in Wild-Court near Lincolns-Inn-Fields, MDCCXXXI [1731]

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Details

Additional Authors

• Roome, Edward, -1729.
• Yonge, William, Sir, -1755.
• Concanen, Mr. (Matthew), 1701-1749.
• Drexel Collection.

Description

4 p. L., 68 p. illus. : music; 20cm.

Subject

• Ballad operas > Librettos

Note

• An adaptation of Brome's play, by Roome, Yonge and Concanen. cf. Baker, Biographia dramatica; Dictionary of national biography.
• The melodies are unaccompanied.

Indexed In (note)

• Copy in Drexel 5674.2: Catalogue of the valuable library of the late Edward Francis Rimbault (London: Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge)

Call Number

Mus. Res. *MZ p.v. 8

OCLC

23630089

Author

Brome, Richard, -1652?

Title

The jovial crew : a comic-opera / as it is acted at the Theatre-royal, by His Majesty's servants : with the musick prefix'd to each song.

Imprint

London : Printed for J. Watts, at the Printing-Office in Wild-Court near Lincolns-Inn-Fields, MDCCXXXI [1731]

Indexed In:

Copy in Drexel 5674.2: Catalogue of the valuable library of the late Edward Francis Rimbault (London: Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge), p. 58-59, item 1005.

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Added Author

Drexel Collection.

Roome, Edward, -1729.

Yonge, William, Sir, -1755.

Concanen, Mr. (Matthew), 1701-1749.

Research Call Number

Mus. Res. *MZ p.v. 8

Drexel 5671.4

Drexel 5674.2

Drexel 5676.1