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Book/Printed Material Meyerbeer's opera Robert le diable : containing the Italian text, with an English translation, and the music of all the principal airs

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Title

  • Meyerbeer's opera Robert le diable : containing the Italian text, with an English translation, and the music of all the principal airs

Names

  • Meyerbeer, Giacomo, 1791-1864, composer
  • Delavigne, Germain, 1790-1868, supposed librettist. librettist
  • Scribe, Eugène, 1791-1861, supposed librettist. librettist

Created / Published

  • Boston : Oliver Ditson & Co., 277 Washington Street ; New York : C.H. Ditson & Co., [c1860]

Headings

  • -  Operas--Librettos
  • -  Robert
  • -  Bertram
  • -  Alberti
  • -  Rambaldo
  • -  Isabella
  • -  Alice

Notes

  • -  U.S. RISM Libretto Project.
  • -  Libretto in Italian and English in parallel columns.
  • -  Publisher's list--front cover; advertisements--inside of front cover, p. [1] at end and back cover; copyright dated 1860--verso of title page; "A.B. Kidder's music Typography, Boston"--p. 3; synopsis--p. 4; imprint repeated--p. [1] at end.
  • -  Libretto by Scribe and Delavigne--New Grove.
  • -  "The opera was performed for the first time at Paris, in 1830"--p. 3.
  • -  Singers' names not given.

Medium

  • 31, [1] p. : music ; 24 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • ML48 [S6460]
  • Microfilm Music 1854, reel 133. Microfilm. Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress, [197-]. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm.

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2010658048

Online Format

  • image

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Chicago citation style:

Delavigne, Germain, Supposed Librettist. Librettist, and Eugène Scribe. Meyerbeer's opera Robert le diable: containing the Italian text, with an English translation, and the music of all the principal airs. composeds by Meyerbeer, Giacomo [Boston: Oliver Ditson & Co., 277 Washington Street ; New York: C.H. Ditson & Co, 1860] Image. https://www.loc.gov/item/2010658048/.

APA citation style:

Delavigne, G. & Scribe, E. (1860) Meyerbeer's opera Robert le diable: containing the Italian text, with an English translation, and the music of all the principal airs. Meyerbeer, G., comp [Boston: Oliver Ditson & Co., 277 Washington Street ; New York: C.H. Ditson & Co] [Image] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/2010658048/.

MLA citation style:

Delavigne, Germain, Supposed Librettist. Librettist, and Eugène Scribe. Meyerbeer's opera Robert le diable: containing the Italian text, with an English translation, and the music of all the principal airs. comp by Meyerbeer, Giacomo [Boston: Oliver Ditson & Co., 277 Washington Street ; New York: C.H. Ditson & Co, 1860] Image. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/2010658048/>.