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La chercheuse d'esprit : opera comique / de Monsieur Favart ; représenté pour la premiére fois, le [20] fevrier 1741 ; avec le compliment prononcé à la clôture du théatre, & les airs notés à la fin.

Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection ML50.2 .C48 1743
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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Favart, M. (Charles-Simon), 1710-1792.
Argenson, Marc Antoine René de Voyer, marquis de Paulmy d', 1722-1782.
La Fontaine, Jean de, 1621-1695.
Standardized Title:
Chercheuse d'esprit. Libretto.
Language:
French
Subjects (All):
Operas--Librettos.
Operas.
Genre:
Librettos.
Penn Provenance:
Voizel, l'aîné, peintre, décorateur (autograph: A. Voizel, ainé peintre décorateur)
Physical Description:
64 pages ; 18 cm (8vo)
Place of Publication:
A Paris : Chez la veuve Allouel ..., 1743.
Notes:
Based on: Comment l'esprit vient aux filles / La Fontaine.
Libretto, by Favart and Argenson.
Music has been attributed to Duni, who may have arranged it.
Signatures: A-D⁸.
Without music; tunes indicated by title.
A space has been left on t.p. before the word 'fevrier' for the day of the first performance; date supplied from Loewenberg.
Cf. Sonneck I 275-6; Loewenberg I 196-7.
OCLC:
249063404

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