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Joconde, Opéra-Comique en trois actes ... Répertoire des Opéras Français ... avec Accompagnement de Piano. Prix net: 8 fr. [Piano-vocal score]
by ISOUARD, Nicolas 1773-1818
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Syosset, New York, United States
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About This Item
Paris: E. Troupenas [PN T. 1391], 1843. Quarto. Full mid-brown cloth binding, spine with rules and titling gilt. 1f. (recto title within decorative border, verso blank), 1f. (cast list and contents), 172 pp. Engraved.
Small publisher's facsimile signature handstamp to lower margin of title.
Binding slightly worn and faded. Minor to moderate foxing; preliminary leaves and pp. 113-120 browned; inscription dated July 1865 to upper margin of free front endpaper. Joconde, ou Les coureurs d'aventures, to a libretto by Etienne, was first performed in Paris on 28 February 1814.
Considered Isouard's "masterpiece," Joconde "finally confirmed Isouard's international reputation and remained in the repertory until the close of the century." David Charlton and Marie Briquet in Grove Music Online.
A Maltese composer of French origin, "Isouard played an important part in the Italian influence on French music between the Empire and the beginning of the Restoration." op. cit.
Small publisher's facsimile signature handstamp to lower margin of title.
Binding slightly worn and faded. Minor to moderate foxing; preliminary leaves and pp. 113-120 browned; inscription dated July 1865 to upper margin of free front endpaper. Joconde, ou Les coureurs d'aventures, to a libretto by Etienne, was first performed in Paris on 28 February 1814.
Considered Isouard's "masterpiece," Joconde "finally confirmed Isouard's international reputation and remained in the repertory until the close of the century." David Charlton and Marie Briquet in Grove Music Online.
A Maltese composer of French origin, "Isouard played an important part in the Italian influence on French music between the Empire and the beginning of the Restoration." op. cit.
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- Seller
- J & J Lubrano Music Antiquarians LLC
(US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 28326
- Title
- Joconde, Opéra-Comique en trois actes ... Répertoire des Opéras Français ... avec Accompagnement de Piano. Prix net: 8 fr. [Piano-vocal score]
- Author
- ISOUARD, Nicolas 1773-1818
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- E. Troupenas [PN T. 1391]
- Place of Publication
- Paris
- Date Published
- 1843
- Keywords
- 19th century French opera piano-vocal scores, 19th century French music, 19th century French operetta piano-vocal scores
Terms of Sale
J & J Lubrano Music Antiquarians LLC
All items may be returned within 7 days of receipt, packed, shipped and insured as received.
About the Seller
J & J Lubrano Music Antiquarians LLC
Biblio member since 2008
Syosset, New York
About J & J Lubrano Music Antiquarians LLC
Established in 1977, our firm is recognized as one of the leading international dealers in musical autographs and manuscripts; rare printed music; rare books, prints, drawings and ephemera relating to music and dance dating from the 15th to the 20th centuries.We were honored to be interviewed by Final Note Magazine. To read the article please go to the following URL: http://www.finalnotemagazine.com/music-antiquarians-john-and-jude-lubrano/
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