Record ID:
70203
Accession number:
GWM D18
Creator:
Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901.
Title:
Les deux Foscari : opéra en quatre actes / poème français de MM. Escudier frères ; musique de G. Verdi.
Uniform title:
Due Foscari. Vocal score. French
Published:
Paris : Bureau Central de Musique, [185-?]
Notes:
French words.
Text by F.M. Piave, based on Byron's drama The two Foscari.
Engraved.
Possible first French edition of the vocal score with French text.
This issue apparently precedes Hopkinson 42 B (i), which gives the publisher's address as 8, rue Favart, the address from March 1848 to November 1853; the address for part of 1847 was 95, rue Richelieu.
Associated names:
Piave, Francesco Maria, 1810-1876, librettist.
Byron, George Gordon Byron, Baron, 1788-1824. Two Foscari.
Escudier frères, tr.
Martin, George Whitney, former owner.
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