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Le premier jour de bonheur / Daniel-Francois-Esprit Auber : edited and introduced by Robert Ignatius Letellier.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Auber, D. F. E. (Daniel François Esprit), 1782-1871.
- Standardized Title:
- Premier jour de bonheur. Vocal score
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Operas--Vocal scores.
- Operas.
- Operas--Scores.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (245 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Pub., 2011.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Daniel-François-Esprit Auber (1782-1871) was long considered one of the most typically French as well as one of the most successful of the opera composers of the 19th century. Although musically gifted, he initially chose commerce as a career, but soon realized that his future lay in music. He studied under Cherubini, and it was not long before his opéra-comique La Bergère Châteleine (1820), written at the age of 38, established him as an operatic composer. Perhaps the greatest turning point ...
- Contents:
- TABLE OF CONTENTS; INTRODUCTION; LE PREMIER JOUR DE BONHEUR; ACT I; ACT II; ACT III
- Notes:
- Description based on metadata supplied by the publisher and other sources.
- Comic opera in 3 acts.
- Libretto by Adolphe-Philippe Dennery and Eugene Cormon.
- Piano reduction by Auguste Bazille.
- Includes introduction in English.
- Reproduces the vocal score published in Paris by Leon Escudier [1868].
- ISBN:
- 1-4438-3927-2
- OCLC:
- 827209264
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