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Anacreon, ou, L'amour fugitif : a grand ballet

Title
Anacreon, ou, L'amour fugitif : a grand ballet / by Vestris, as performed at the King's Theatre Haymarket ; the music composed & arranged for the piano forte, with an accompaniment for the flute, by M.C. Mortellari.
Author
Mortellari, Michele, approximately 1750-1807
Publication
London : Printed & sold by Rt. Birchall, No. 133, New Bond Street, [1810]

Details

Additional Authors
  • Vestris, Armand, 1788?-1825
  • Birchall, Robert, -1819
  • King's Theatre (London, England)
Description
1 piano score (56 pages) + 1 part (14 pages); 35 cm
Uniform Title
  • Anacréon; arranged
  • Anacréon; ou L'amour fugitif (Choreographic work : Vestris, A)
Alternative Title
  • Anacréon;
  • Amour fugitif
Subject
  • Ballets > Piano scores
  • Dance music > England > London
  • Piano music, Arranged
  • Flute and piano music, Arranged > Parts
  • Dance music
  • England > London
Genre/Form
  • Parts (Music)
  • Arrangements (Music)
  • Piano scores.
  • Ballets (Music)
Note
  • Arranged for piano and flute; originally for orchestra.
  • Advertisement under imprint on t.p.: "Where may be had Pietro il Grande by Venua ... Psiche by Venua."
  • "Anacreon" at the bottom of each page.
  • The ballet had its London premiere on 17 May 1810 at the King's Theatre.
  • Engraved throughout.
Indexed In (note)
  • Kassler, M. Music entries at Stationers' Hall 1710-1818
  • RISM (Répertoire international des sources musicales) A/I
  • RISM (Répertoire international des sources musicales)
  • Smith, W.C. The Italian opera and contemporary ballet in London, 1789-1820
Call Number
Mus. Res. *MSP (Mortellari. Anacreon)
OCLC
612691771
Author
Mortellari, Michele, approximately 1750-1807, composer, arranger of music.
Title
Anacreon, ou, L'amour fugitif : a grand ballet / by Vestris, as performed at the King's Theatre Haymarket ; the music composed & arranged for the piano forte, with an accompaniment for the flute, by M.C. Mortellari.
Publisher
London : Printed & sold by Rt. Birchall, No. 133, New Bond Street, [1810]
Type of Content
notated music
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Indexed In:
Kassler, M. Music entries at Stationers' Hall 1710-1818, page 656 (24 July 1810).
RISM (Répertoire international des sources musicales) A/I, M 3761
RISM (Répertoire international des sources musicales), 00000990042348.
Smith, W.C. The Italian opera and contemporary ballet in London, 1789-1820, no. 406
Local Note
Imprint on NYPL copy has been covered by another distributor: Sold by C. Mitchell, at his musical circulating library, & instrument ware-rooms, 51, Southampton Row, Russell Square ... [Mitchell at this address from 1808 through 1814].
Place of Publication
England London.
Added Author
Vestris, Armand, 1788?-1825, choreographer.
Birchall, Robert, -1819, publisher.
King's Theatre (London, England)
Added Title
Anacréon; ou L'amour fugitif (Choreographic work : Vestris, A)
Research Call Number
Mus. Res. *MSP (Mortellari. Anacreon)
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