Record ID:
93244
Creator:
Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901.
Title:
Falstaff / di G. Verdi.
Published:
Milano, Ricordi, c1893.
Notes:
Caption title.
Libretto by A. Boito, based on Shakespeare's The merry wives of Windsor.
Full score.
First ed.; engraved.
Library's copy has a handwritten German translation of the sung text pasted over the original Italian throughout.
Collection's copy has, pasted to p. [2] of cover of v. 1, a playbill for a performance of the opera at the Sächsische Staatstheater, Opernhaus, Dresden, 25 December 1942, conducted by Karl Böhm.
Provenance:
From the library of Karl Böhm, with his signature in each volume.
Associated names:
Boito, Arrigo, 1842-1918, librettist.
Böhm, Karl, 1894-1981, former owner.
Department:
Music Collection: