[Music] Rossini, Gioachino, 2 Vocal Scores
[Music] Rossini, Gioachino
2 Vocal Scores
La Donna del Lago, Opera Seria
Paris: Marquerie Freres, 1840. Early published piano vocal score. 4to. (iv), 1-296. Contemporary three-quarter tan calf, stamped in gilt, black morocco spine label, over marbled paper-covered boards, joints and corners rubbed, some blistering to spine; scattered light foxing to text.
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Otello, Opera Seria
Paris: Marquerie Freres, 1838. Early published piano vocal score. (iv), 1-232pp. "La Donna del Largo", first performed in Naples in 1819, was the first Italian opera to be based on a work by Sir Walter Scott. "Otello", first performed in Naples in 1816, was based on a French version of the story, and not Shakespeare’s play.
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[Music] Rossini, Gioachino
2 Vocal Scores
La Donna del Lago, Opera Seria
Paris: Marquerie Freres, 1840. Early published piano vocal score. 4to. (iv), 1-296. Contemporary three-quarter tan calf, stamped in gilt, black morocco spine label, over marbled paper-covered boards, joints and corners rubbed, some blistering to spine; scattered light foxing to text.
Bound with:
Otello, Opera Seria
Paris: Marquerie Freres, 1838. Early published piano vocal score. (iv), 1-232pp. "La Donna del Largo", first performed in Naples in 1819, was the first Italian opera to be based on a work by Sir Walter Scott. "Otello", first performed in Naples in 1816, was based on a French version of the story, and not Shakespeare’s play.