Il Guarany : opera-ballo in quattro atti / musica del m. cav. A. Carlos Gomes ; canto e pianoforte, riduzione di N. Celeca.

Record ID: 
274584
Accession number: 
PMC 2083
Creator: 
Gomes, Carlos, 1836-1896.
Title: 
Il Guarany : opera-ballo in quattro atti / musica del m. cav. A. Carlos Gomes ; canto e pianoforte, riduzione di N. Celeca.
Uniform title: 
Guarany. Vocal score
Published: 
Milano : F. Lucca, 1870.
Credit Line: 
Purchased on the Cary Fund in 2008.
Inscription/Markings: 

Inscribed by the composer "al suo caro Maestro Cav: Lauro Rossi Memoria d'affetto del riconoscente suo allevio A. Carlos Gomes Milan 3 Maggio 1870."

Notes: 

Libretto by Antonio Scalvini and Carlo D'ormeville after José de Alencar's novel.
"Espressamente scritta pel R. Teatro alla Scala in Milano e rappresentata il 19 Marzo 1870."
Hand-colored t.p.
Includes portrait of A. Carlos Gomes, "Torino Lit. Flli. Doyen".
Cast for 1st performance listed in preliminaries.
Libretto printed separately as text on p. [1]-13 (1st group).
Score portion engraved.
Dual pagination.

Provenance: 

Lauro Rossi.

Associated names: 

Scalvini, Antonio, librettist.
D'Ormeville, Carlo, 1840-1924, librettist.
Gomes, Carlos, 1836-1896, inscriber.
Rossi, Lauro, 1812-1885, former owner.
Lucca, Francesco, publisher.
Alencar, José Martiniano de, 1829-1877. Guaraní.

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Department: 
Music Manuscripts and Printed Music
Music Collection: 
Mary Flagler Cary Music Collection