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Selima & Azore : a new comic opera / translated into English from the Italian by Mrs. Rigaud ; the music by the most celebrated composer Signor Gretry ; performed by the American Company, Philadelphia.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection ML50.2.L68 S55 1789
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Grétry, André-Ernest-Modeste, 1741-1813.
- Standardized Title:
- Zémire et Azor. Libretto. English
- Language:
- English
- French
- Italian
- Subjects (All):
- Operas--Librettos.
- Operas.
- Genre:
- Fiction.
- Librettos.
- Penn Provenance:
- Wescott, Robert (autograph)
- Physical Description:
- 36 pages ; 17 cm (12mo)
- Other Title:
- Selima and Azore
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia : Printed and sold by Enoch Story, [between 1700 and 1799?]
- Notes:
- Libretto originally written in French: Zémire et Azor / by Jean François Marmontel.
- Includes cast list.
- Without the music.
- Signatures: [A]⁶ B-C⁶ (leaves B3 and C3 signed B5 and C5).
- Local Notes:
- Names of performers have been written in ms. next to the printed names in the Dramatis Personae on p. [3].
- Several leaves mended at outside margin.
- Bound with copy 2 of: Shield, William. [Love in a camp. Libretto] Patrick in Prussia, or, Love in a camp. Philadelphia : Printed and sold by E. Story ..., [1789] [Item 7 of 7] (ML50.2.L68 S55 1789)
- OCLC:
- 15291309
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