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Book/Printed Material The barber of Seville : a comic opera, in two acts

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Title

  • The barber of Seville : a comic opera, in two acts

Names

  • Tree, Ann Maria, 1801-1862, Miss. vocalist
  • Rossini, Gioacchino, 1792-1868, supposed composer, composer
  • Bishop, Henry R. (Henry Rowley), Sir, 1786-1855, adapter
  • Fawcett, Mr. (John), 1768-1837, adapter, translator
  • Sterbini, Cesare, 1783-1851, supposed librettist, librettist
  • Daniel, George, 1789-1864, writer of accompanying material
  • Woolnoth, fl. 1662, Mr. engraver
  • Wageman, Mr. illustrator
  • Jones, Mr. vocalist
  • Fawcett, Mr. (John), 1768-1837, vocalist
  • Isaacs, Jacob, 1896-, Mr. vocalist
  • Duruset, Mr. vocalist
  • Pearman, William P., 1792-1837, Mr. vocalist
  • Evans, apothecary vocalist
  • Galbreath, J. H. (John Henry) vocalist
  • Tinney, Mr. vocalist
  • Atkins, William, 1763-1831, Mr. vocalist

Created / Published

  • London : Davidson, Peter's Hill, Doctors' Commons, between St. Paul's and Upper Thames Street, [1824?]

Headings

  • -  Operas--Librettos
  • -  Almaviva
  • -  Bartolo
  • -  Basil
  • -  Figaro
  • -  Fiorello
  • -  Argus
  • -  Tallboy
  • -  Rosina

Notes

  • -  U.S. RISM Libretto Project.
  • -  Engraving opposite title page on p. [4]: Miss M. Tree in Rosina; "Remarks"--p. 1-2; "Stage directions"--p. 2; "Memoir of Miss Tree"--p. 3; "Costume"--p. 4.
  • -  Handwritten notes on title page: The music by Rossini, adapted by Bishop; The first time 12 October 1818 at Coventgarden.
  • -  Cast of the characters at the Theatre-Royal, Covent Garden, 1824: COUNT ALMAVIVA. Mr. Jones -- DOCTOR BARTOLO. Mr. Fawcett -- BASIL. Mr. J. Isaacs -- FIGARO. Mr. Duruset -- FIORELLO. Mr. Pearman -- ARGUS. Mr. Evans -- TALLBOY. Mr. Henry -- OFFICER. Mr. Tinney -- NOTARY. Mr. Atkins -- ROSINA. Miss M. Tree--p. 4.
  • -  Performance: London, Theatre Royal, Covent Garden, 1824.

Medium

  • [6], 46 p. ; 15 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • ML48 [S9075]
  • Microfilm Music 1854, reel 186. Microfilm. Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress, [197-]. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm.

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2010659881

Online Format

  • image

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Chicago citation style:

Tree, Ann Maria, Miss. Vocalist, Henry R Bishop, Cesare Sterbini, George Daniel, Fl. 1662 Woolnoth, Mr. Illustrator Wageman, Mr. Vocalist Jones, et al. The barber of Seville: a comic opera, in two acts. translateds by Fawcett, Mr. , Adapter, composeds by Rossini, Gioacchino, Supposed [London: Davidson, Peter's Hill, Doctors' Commons, between St. Paul's and Upper Thames Street, ?, 1824] Image. https://www.loc.gov/item/2010659881/.

APA citation style:

Tree, A. M., Bishop, H. R., Sterbini, C., Daniel, G., Woolnoth, F. 1., Wageman, M. I. [...] Atkins, W. (1824) The barber of Seville: a comic opera, in two acts. Fawcett, M., trans, Rossini, G., comp [London: Davidson, Peter's Hill, Doctors' Commons, between St. Paul's and Upper Thames Street, ?] [Image] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/2010659881/.

MLA citation style:

Tree, Ann Maria, Miss. Vocalist, et al. The barber of Seville: a comic opera, in two acts. trans by Fawcett, Mr. , Adapter, comp by Rossini, Gioacchino, Supposed [London: Davidson, Peter's Hill, Doctors' Commons, between St. Paul's and Upper Thames Street, ?, 1824] Image. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/2010659881/>.