Record ID:
220239
Creator:
Rossini, Gioacchino, 1792-1868.
Biographical Data:
Italian composer.
Title:
Concertmaster part for William Tell : copyist's manuscript, 1829.
Uniform title:
Guillaume Tell
Date:
1829.
Credit Line:
James Fuld Collection.
Inscription/Markings:
"Guglielmo Tell Musica del Calre Gioino Rossini. Violino Principale."
Notes:
Copyist's manuscript the part for the concert master, who also probably conducted, which contains the complete first violin part and various vocal and instrumental cues; the text, mostly for recitatives, is in Italian.
Libretto by Jouy and Bis.
Provenance:
Edward Uhlig Musical Library, New York; James Fuld.
Associated names:
Jouy, Etienne de, 1764-1846, librettist.
Bis, Hippolyte, 1789-1855, librettist.
Fuld, James J., 1916-2008, former owner.
Department:
Music Collection: