Four saints in three acts : an opera / by Gertrude Stein and Virgil Thomson ; scenario by Maurice Grosser.

Record ID: 
71031
Accession number: 
PMM 127
Creator: 
Thomson, Virgil, 1896-1989.
Title: 
Four saints in three acts : an opera / by Gertrude Stein and Virgil Thomson ; scenario by Maurice Grosser.
Uniform title: 
Four saints in three acts. Vocal score
Published: 
New York : Music Press : Arrow Music Press, c1948.
Credit Line: 
Fellows Fund; Purchased as the gift of James Fuld; 1987.
Notes: 

Orchestral accompaniment arranged for piano.
Includes reproductions of 8 photographs of the original production.
"Of this first edition, one thousand regular copies have been printed.... Thirty copies, of which twenty-five are for sale, have been printed on rag paper, specially bound and numbered, and signed by Virgil Thomson... "--p. [145].
Library's copy: no. 1; lacking the page of Thomson's original manuscript called for on p. [145].

Associated names: 

Stein, Gertrude, 1874-1946, librettist.
Grosser, Maurice, 1903-1986.

Music Collection: