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Artaxerxes : an English opera : as it is performed at the Theatre-Royal in Covent-Garden / the musick composed by Tho. Aug. Arne.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection PR3358 .M87 1762
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Arne, Thomas Augustine, 1710-1778.
- Standardized Title:
- Artaxerxes. Libretto. English
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Operas--Librettos.
- Operas.
- Genre:
- Advertisements -- Ireland -- Dublin -- 18th century.
- Librettos.
- Penn Provenance:
- Elias, Archibald C. (donor)
- Physical Description:
- 40 pages, 4 unnumbered pages ; 18 cm (12mo)
- Fingerprint:
- y,ch e.n- k.e, WhTh (3) 1764 (R)
- Place of Publication:
- Dublin : Printed by James Hoey, Junior, in Parliament-Street, within four doors of Essex Street, on the right hand coming from Essex-Bridge, MDCCLXIV. [1764]
- Notes:
- The libretto is a translation by Dr. Arne of Metastasio's Artaserse.
- Without the music.
- With two final advertisement leaves.
- Includes printed cast list for Covent Garden production.
- Not in ESTC.
- Local Notes:
- Bound with: Colman, George. The musical lady. Dublin : Printed for A. Leathly, P Wilson, H Bradley, W Slator, D. Chamberlaine, J Potts, W. Smith Jun. R. Watts, W. Whetstone, and S. Watson, MDCCLXII. [1762] (Item 6 of 8)
- OCLC:
- 12766604
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