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Book/Printed Material Europa galante. Libretto. German & Italian

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Title

  • Europa galante. Libretto. German & Italian

Names

  • Graun, Karl Heinrich, -- 1704-1759 (composer)
  • Le Roi, Rosalie. (dancer)
  • Frederick II, King of Prussia, 1712-1786. (dedicator)
  • Sophie Dorothea, Queen, consort of Frederick William I, King of Prussia, 1687-1757. (dedicatee)
  • Giraud, Rosalie. (dancer)
  • Giraud, Mr. (dancer)
  • Domitilla, Mlle. (dancer)
  • Couchoy, Mlle. (dancer)
  • Du Bois le grand, (dancer)
  • Artus, Mlle. (dancer)
  • Auguste, Mlle. (dancer)
  • Boucher, Mr. (dancer)
  • Barberina, Mlle. (dancer)
  • Neveu, Mr. (dancer)
  • Du Portail, Mlle. (dancer)

Created / Published

  • Bey A. Haude u. J.C. Spener, Berlin, 1748, monographic.

Headings

  • -  Operas -- Librettos

Notes

  • -  U.S. RISM Libretto Project.
  • -  Five acts; libretto in Italian and German on facing pages; added title page in Italian; ballet descriptions in French; legal notice--title page; character lists--p. 4-7.
  • -  The characters are listed separately for each Aufzug/Entrata as follows: 1. Venus, Die Zwietracht -- 2. Silvander, Cefisa, Doris, Filenus -- 3. Don Pietro, Don Carlos -- 4. Ottavio, Olimpia -- 5. Soliman, Zaide, Roxane, Venus, Die Zwietracht.
  • -  "Die Music ist von dem berühmten Königl. Capellmeister, Herrn Carl Heinrich Graun"--p. 7.
  • -  "Aprés le Prologue: ... Entrée seule, Mlle. Rosalie Giraud; Figurants, Mrs. Giraud ... [et al.], Figurantes, Mlles. Domitilla ... [et al.]"--p. [1] at end.
  • -  "Entrée des François: Entrée seule, Mlle. Couchoy; Entrée seule, Mr. Giraud; Figurants, Mrs. du Bois le grand ... [et al.]; Figurantes, Mlles. Artus ... [et al.]"--p. [1] at end.
  • -  "Entrée des Espagnols: Pas de deux, Mlle. Barberina, Mr. Artus; Figurants, Mrs. du Bois le grand ... [et al.]; Figurantes, Mlles. Rosalie Giraud ... [et al.]"--p. [2] at end.
  • -  "Entrée de masques ou Venetiens: Entrée seule, Mr. Artus ...; Pas de deux, Melle. Domitilla, Mr. Boucher ...; Figurants Mrs. Giraud ... [et al.]; Figurantes, Mlles. Auguste ... [et al.]"--p. [2] at end.
  • -  "Entrée des Turcs: Entrée seule, Mlle Couchoy, Pas de deux, Mrs. Giraud, & Boucher ...; Entrée seule, Mlle. Barberina; Pas de trois, Mrs. Artus, Giraud, & Boucher; Figurants, Mrs. Neveu ... [et al.]; Figurantes, Mlles. Domitilla ... [et al.], Mlles. du Portail, & Rosalie le Roi"--p. [3] at end.
  • -  Singers' names not given.
  • -  Performance: Berlin, Königlicher Schauplatz, 1748. (venue)

Form

  • print

Extent

  • 77, [3] p. ; 17 cm.

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2010665130

LC Classification

  • ML48 [S4095]

Online Format

  • image

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Chicago citation style:

Graun, Karl Heinrich, Rosalie Le Roi, King Of Prussia Frederick Ii, Queen Sophie Dorothea, Rosalie Giraud, Mr Giraud, Mlle Domitilla, et al. Europa galante. Libretto. German & Italian. Bey A. Haude u. J.C. Spener, Berlin, monographic, 1748. Image. https://www.loc.gov/item/2010665130/.

APA citation style:

Graun, K. H., Le Roi, R., Frederick Ii, K. O. P., Sophie Dorothea, Q., Giraud, R., Giraud, M. [...] Du Portail, M. (1748) Europa galante. Libretto. German & Italian. Bey A. Haude u. J.C. Spener, Berlin, monographic. [Image] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/2010665130/.

MLA citation style:

Graun, Karl Heinrich, et al. Europa galante. Libretto. German & Italian. Bey A. Haude u. J.C. Spener, Berlin, monographic, 1748. Image. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/2010665130/>.