Charles VI Opéra en 5 Actes Paroles de Mrs Germain et Casimir Delavigne. [Piano-vocal score]
by HALÉVY, Fromental 1799-1862
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Paris: Hy. Lemoine. [PN B. et Cie. 9222], 1860. Large octavo. Quarter contemporary red morocco with mottled green boards, "Abonnement Musical ... H. Maquaire ... Paris ... " gilt to upper, spine in decorative gilt-ruled compartments, titling gilt, marbled endpapers. 1f. (recto decorative lithographic title printed in brown by Thierry F[rère]s, Paris, verso blank), 1f. (recto named cast list and table of contents, verso blank), 452 pp. Engraved.
Named cast includes Barroilhet, Duprez, Canaple, Levasseur, Massol, F. Prevot, St. Denis, Octavo, Martin, Poultier, Raguenot, Dorus Gras, and Stoltz.
Publisher's and musicseller's handstamps to title and page 1.
Binding worn, rubbed, and bumped; minor loss at head of spine. Slightly browned; some minor foxing, heavier to some leaves; hinge split preceding cast list. Reissue of the edition orginally published by Brandus. OCLC no. 21450567.
First performed in Paris at the Opéra on 15 March 1843.
"Halévy won a commanding position in the principal opera houses of Paris and unquestioned entrée to both for the rest of his life. Two grand operas, La reine de Chypre (1841) and Charles VI (1843), may be considered among Halévy's most successful achievements." Hugh Macdonald in Grove Music Online.
Named cast includes Barroilhet, Duprez, Canaple, Levasseur, Massol, F. Prevot, St. Denis, Octavo, Martin, Poultier, Raguenot, Dorus Gras, and Stoltz.
Publisher's and musicseller's handstamps to title and page 1.
Binding worn, rubbed, and bumped; minor loss at head of spine. Slightly browned; some minor foxing, heavier to some leaves; hinge split preceding cast list. Reissue of the edition orginally published by Brandus. OCLC no. 21450567.
First performed in Paris at the Opéra on 15 March 1843.
"Halévy won a commanding position in the principal opera houses of Paris and unquestioned entrée to both for the rest of his life. Two grand operas, La reine de Chypre (1841) and Charles VI (1843), may be considered among Halévy's most successful achievements." Hugh Macdonald in Grove Music Online.
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- Seller
- J & J Lubrano Music Antiquarians LLC (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 26224
- Title
- Charles VI Opéra en 5 Actes Paroles de Mrs Germain et Casimir Delavigne. [Piano-vocal score]
- Author
- HALÉVY, Fromental 1799-1862
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Hy. Lemoine. [PN B. et Cie. 9222]
- Place of Publication
- Paris
- Date Published
- 1860
- Keywords
- opera scores, piano-vocal scores, French opera, 19th-century French opera, 19th-century French composers, 19th-century French publishers, 19th century French opera piano-vocal scores, 19th century French music
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- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
- Octavo
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...