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The King's Theatre Collection : ballet and Italian opera in London 1706-1883 : from the John Milton and Ruth Neils Ward Collection, Harvard Theatre Collection / a catalogue by Morris S. Levy and John Milton Ward.

Van Pelt Library PN2596.L7 K4 2006
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Levy, Morris S.
Contributor:
Ward, John M. (John Milton), 1917-2011.
Price, Curtis Alexander, 1945-
John Milton and Ruth Neils Ward Collection (Harvard Theatre Collection)
Harvard Theatre Collection
Houghton Library
Anne and Joseph Trachtman Memorial Book Fund.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
King's Theatre (London, England)--Bibliography--Catalogs.
King's Theatre (London, England).
Queen's Theatre (London, England : 1705-1714)--Bibliography--Catalogs.
Queen's Theatre (London, England : 1705-1714).
Her Majesty's Theatre (London, England)--Bibliography--Catalogs.
Her Majesty's Theatre (London, England).
Royal Italian Opera (London, England)--Bibliography--Catalogs.
Royal Italian Opera (London, England).
Harvard Theatre Collection--Catalogs.
Harvard Theatre Collection.
John Milton and Ruth Neils Ward Collection (Harvard Theatre Collection)--Catalogs.
John Milton and Ruth Neils Ward Collection (Harvard Theatre Collection).
Theaters--England--London--Bibliography--Catalogs.
Theaters.
Opera--England--London--Bibliography--Catalogs.
Opera.
Ballet--England--London--Bibliography--Catalogs.
Ballet.
England--London.
Genre:
Bibliographies.
Catalogs.
Physical Description:
xx, 553 pages, 12 unnumbered folded leaves of plates : color illustrations, music ; 28 cm
Edition:
Revised and expanded edition / with an introduction by Curtis Price.
Place of Publication:
Cambridge, Mass. : Houghton Library of the Harvard College Library : Distributed by Harvard University Press, 2006.
Summary:
A catalogue of scores, manuscripts, books, playbills, and ephemera relating to ballets and operas performed at the King's Theatre, its antecedent the Queen's Theatre, and its descendent Her Majesty's Theatre, as well as the Royal Italian Opera.
Contents:
Introduction Curtis Price ix
A Note on Provenance / John Milton Ward xiii
Explanatory Note / Morris S. Levy xvii
Opera titles 507
Aria and song titles 513
Ballet titles 522
Composers/adaptors 524
Librettists/translators 538
Choreographers 547
Singers 550
Dancers 551
Other names/titles 552.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Local Notes:
Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Anne and Joseph Trachtman Memorial Book Fund.
ISBN:
0976547228
OCLC:
70166279

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