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The marriage of Figaro : comic opera in three acts / by Mozart ; adapted to English words by C.L. Kenney.

Title
The marriage of Figaro : comic opera in three acts / by Mozart ; adapted to English words by C.L. Kenney.
Author
Da Ponte, Lorenzo, 1749-1838
Publication
London : Boosey & Co., [1875?]

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Additional Authors
  • Beaumarchais, Pierre Augustin Caron de, 1732-1799.
  • Hersee, Rose,
  • John Milton and Ruth Neils Ward Collection (Harvard Theatre Collection) the
  • Kenney, Charles Lamb, 1821-1881,
  • Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791.
  • Royal Carl Rosa Opera Company.
Description
32 pages; 22 cm
Series Statement
Royal edition
Uniform Title
  • Nozze di Figaro. Libretto. English
  • Royal edition of operas.
Alternative Title
Nozze di Figaro.
Subject
Operas > 18th century > Librettos
Genre/Form
  • Booksellers' advertisements – England – London – 1875.
  • Librettos – England – London – 1875.
  • Operas – Austria – Vienna – 18th century.
Note
  • Based on Pierre Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais's play Le mariage de Figaro; original opera first performed in Vienna at the Burgtheater, 1 May 1786; this version first performed with this cast by the Royal Carl Rosa Opera Company in London at the Princess's Theatre, September 1875. See Grove music online.
  • Date of publication inferred from date of first performance of this version.
  • "Carl Rose Opera Company"--Cover.
  • "Dramatis personæ"--Preliminaries; lists Miss Rose Hersee in role of Susanna.
  • Edition statement from cover.
  • Includes publisher's advertisements throughout.
Language (note)
  • In English, after the original Italian.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
OCLC
20163856
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library