Record ID:
75703
Accession number:
PMM 156
Creator:
Converse, F. S. (Frederick Shepherd), 1871-1940.
Title:
The sacrifice : an opera in three acts : op. 27 / text and music by Frederick S. Converse ; lyrics by John Macy.
Uniform title:
Sacrifice. Vocal score
Published:
New York : H.W. Gray, c1910.
Credit Line:
Gift; John P. Morgan II; 1994.
Notes:
Orchestral accompaniment arranged for piano.
Probable 1st ed.
Many of the singers in the premiere have written messages to the composer and signed their names: Anne Robert (with a musical quotation), Ralph Lyford, Howard J. White, Grace Fisher, Bernice Fisher, F. Constantino, Arnaldo Conti, Maria Claessens Wessel, Alice Nielsen, Ramón Blanchart, and others: p. [1]-[5].
Provenance:
From the library of the composer, with his bookplate.
Associated names:
Macy, John Albert, 1877-1932.
Converse, F. S. (Frederick Shepherd), 1871-1940, former owner.
Morgan, John P. (John Pierpont), 1918- donor.
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