Madame Favart Opera-Comique en 3 actes de A. Duru et H. Chivot ... Partition Chant et Piano arrangee par C. Genet ... Repertoire Choudens. [Piano-vocal score]
by OFFENBACH, Jacques 1819-1880
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About This Item
Paris: Choudens [A.C. 3825.], 1887. Large octavo. Contemporary quarter dark red morocco with dark red paper boards, spine with gilt rules and titling; marbled endpapers. 1f. (title printed within pictorial border), 1f. (named cast list for the first performance and table of contents), 224 pp. Lithographed.
Binding slightly worn and soiled. Browned. First Edition. OCLC 19727866.
Madame Favart, to a libretto by Alfred Duru and Henri Charles Chivot, premiered at the Folies-Dramatiques in Paris on 28 December 1878. Performed nearly 200 times in Paris, it was a welcome success for Offenbach.
"A satire on 18th-century manners and morals, with a lively and varied score, the work featured Juliette Simon-Girard as Madame Favart and her husband, Simon-Max, as the police official Hector de Boispréau (tenor)." Andrew Lamb in Grove Music Online.
Binding slightly worn and soiled. Browned. First Edition. OCLC 19727866.
Madame Favart, to a libretto by Alfred Duru and Henri Charles Chivot, premiered at the Folies-Dramatiques in Paris on 28 December 1878. Performed nearly 200 times in Paris, it was a welcome success for Offenbach.
"A satire on 18th-century manners and morals, with a lively and varied score, the work featured Juliette Simon-Girard as Madame Favart and her husband, Simon-Max, as the police official Hector de Boispréau (tenor)." Andrew Lamb in Grove Music Online.
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- Seller
- J & J Lubrano Music Antiquarians LLC (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 26622
- Title
- Madame Favart Opera-Comique en 3 actes de A. Duru et H. Chivot ... Partition Chant et Piano arrangee par C. Genet ... Repertoire Choudens. [Piano-vocal score]
- Author
- OFFENBACH, Jacques 1819-1880
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Choudens [A.C. 3825.]
- Place of Publication
- Paris
- Date Published
- 1887
- Keywords
- opera scores, piano-vocal scores, first editions, opéra-comique, French opera, 19th-century French opera, 19th-century opéra-comique, 19th-century French composers, 19th-century French publishers
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