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Two to one : a comic opera now performing, with universal applause, at the Theatre Royal in the Haymarket, opera XXIV

Title
Two to one : a comic opera now performing, with universal applause, at the Theatre Royal in the Haymarket, opera XXIV / composed by Dr. Arnold, organist & composer to his Majesty, for the voice, harpsichord, and violin.
Author
Arnold, Samuel, 1740-1802
Publication
London : Printed for Harrison & Co., No. 18, Paternoster Row, published July 5th, 1784.

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Additional Authors
  • Colman, George, 1762-1836
  • Wilson, Richard, active 1774-1792
  • Bannister, Charles, 1741-1804
  • Baddeley, Sophia, 1745?-1786
  • Palmer, John, 1742?-1798
  • Bannister, John, 1760-1836
  • Edwin, John, 1769?-1805
  • Davies, William, 1751-1809
  • Swords, William
  • Barrett, Giles Linnett
  • Ledger, John, 1749-1808
  • Bannister, Elizabeth, 1757-1849
  • Oldmixon, Georgina, 1768-1835
Description
1 vocal score (50 pages); 26 x 35 cm
Uniform Title
Two to one. Vocal score
Alternative Title
Two to one.
Subject
Note
  • The libretto is by George Colman, the younger.
  • The plate numbers are those of The new musical magazine.
  • First performed at Little Theatre in the Haymarket on June 19, 1784 (information from Grove [Oxford] Music Online).
  • Dramatis personae (page 49): Mr. [Richard] Wilson, Mr. [Charles] Bannister, Mrs. [Sophia] Baddeley, Mr. [John] Palmer, Mr. [John] Bannister jun., Mr. [John] Edwin, Mr. [William] Davies, Mr. [William] Swords, Mr. [Giles Linnett] Barrett, Mr. [John] Ledger, Mrs. [Elizabeth] Bannister, Miss [Georgina] George [Oldmixon].
  • [Table of] Contents -- page 50.
Indexed In (note)
  • RISM A/ I
Call Number
Mus. Res. *MS (Arnold. Two to one)
OCLC
21845668
Author
Arnold, Samuel, 1740-1802, composer.
Title
Two to one : a comic opera now performing, with universal applause, at the Theatre Royal in the Haymarket, opera XXIV / composed by Dr. Arnold, organist & composer to his Majesty, for the voice, harpsichord, and violin.
Publisher
London : Printed for Harrison & Co., No. 18, Paternoster Row, published July 5th, 1784.
Type of Content
notated music
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Indexed In:
RISM A/ I, A 2396.
Language
Staff notation
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Added Author
Colman, George, 1762-1836, librettist.
Wilson, Richard, active 1774-1792, singer.
Bannister, Charles, 1741-1804, singer.
Baddeley, Sophia, 1745?-1786, singer.
Palmer, John, 1742?-1798, singer.
Bannister, John, 1760-1836, singer.
Edwin, John, 1769?-1805, singer.
Davies, William, 1751-1809, singer.
Swords, William, singer.
Barrett, Giles Linnett, singer.
Ledger, John, 1749-1808, singer.
Bannister, Elizabeth, 1757-1849, singer.
Oldmixon, Georgina, 1768-1835, singer.
Publisher No.
30-33 Harrison & Co.
Research Call Number
Mus. Res. *MS (Arnold. Two to one)
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