ballets

Photograph of Alexandra Danilova in The Triumph of Neptune, n.d., Joan...

Public domain photograph - historical image of Russian Empire, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Christoph Willibald Gluck. Alceste. Libretto. Libretto. Italian

U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Three acts; "Argomento"--p. [7]; scene descriptions--p. [9]; ballet descriptions--p. [10]. Stamp on title page: Raccolta Manoel de Carvalhaes paço de Cidadêlhe Mezão-Frio (Portugal).... More

Telemaco. Libretto. Italian Opera - Performance: Venezia

di Carlo Sigismondo Capeci ; da rappresentarsi nella sala dell'illustrissimo signor Federico Capranica nel carnevale dell'anno 1718 ; dedicato all'ill.mo & ecc.mo signore, il Sig. conte di Galasso ambasciadore ... More

Hierone tiranno di Siracusa. Libretto. Italian

poesia d'Aurelio Aureli ; e musica singolare di D. Bernardo Sabadini organista della sudetta A.S. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Three acts; p. 18 and 31 apparently filmed twice; p. 1... More

Serge Grigoriev's photo album, 1928-1938

Includes performance and informal photographs of a number of important figures associated with Diaghilev's Ballets Russes and the Ballets Russes de Monte Carlo, directed by Colonel W. deBasil, including George ... More

Serge Grigoriev's photo album, 1928-1938

Includes performance and informal photographs of a number of important figures associated with Diaghilev's Ballets Russes and the Ballets Russes de Monte Carlo, directed by Colonel W. deBasil, including George ... More

Europa riconosciuta. Libretto Opera - Performance: Milano

Two acts; dedication--p. 5-6; foreword--p. 7-8; "Argomento"--p. 9-10; dcene and ballet descriptions--p. 13-14. "Europa riconosciuta del VerazI segretario intimo, e poeta aulico di S.A.S. elettorale Palatina, e ... More

Mitridate. Libretto. Italian Opera. Performance: Wien

la poesia è del Sig. Apostolo Zeno, poeta, ed istorico di Sua Maestà Ces. e Catt ; la musica è del Sig. Antonio Caldara, vice-maestro di Cappella di Sua Maestà Ces., e Catt. (statement of responsibility) U.S. R... More

Program Officiel des Ballets et Opéras Russes de Serge de Diaghilew (T...

Contains list of season's repertory and list of season's artists; set designs for Le Renard and Mavra; costume design for Le Renard, Aurora's Wedding, and Mavra; photographs of Bronislava Nijinska, Igor Stravin... More

The Metropolitan Opera Company presents Serge de Diaghileff's Ballet ...

Bronislava Nijinska, 1908

Public domain photograph - historical image of Russian Empire, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Eumene. Libretto. Libretto. Italian - Performance: Venezia

di A.Z. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Three acts; p. 6 misnumbered 9; half title--p. [1]; "Argomento"--p. [5]-[6]; foreword--p. [7]-[9]; corrigendum--p. [9]; scene and ballet descrip... More

Achille in Sciro (ballo eroico pantomimo). 1806

U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Handwritten note--p. [4] at beginning; "Scene"--p. VI. Librettist unknown. "La musica è nuova di composizione del Sig. maestro Ferdinando Orland"--p. III. "Maestro al cembalo, Sig. V... More

Finto Policare. Libretto. Italian. Performance: Wien

U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Three acts; "Argomento"--p. 3-5; scene descriptions--p. 6. "Poesia del Sig. dottor Pietro Pariati poeta di S.M. Ces. e Cattolica"--p. 5. "Posta in musica dal Sig. Francesco Conti com... More

Olimpia vendicata. Libretto Opera, published in Venice

di Aurelio Aureli, opera XXII. ; consacrato all'altezza serenissima di Antonio Vlrico duca di Bransuich, e Lunemburgo. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Three acts; some page numbers tri... More

Serge Grigoriev's photo album, 1928-1938

Includes performance and informal photographs of a number of important figures associated with Diaghilev's Ballets Russes and the Ballets Russes de Monte Carlo, directed by Colonel W. deBasil, including George ... More

Cenerentola (ballo pantomimo). Scenario. Scenario. Italian. 1825

U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Two acts; "Illustrissimi signori" by Antonio Casali dated 17 July 1825--p. [5]-[6] at beginning. Libretto by Gaetano Rossi--New Grove. "La musica è del celebre Sig. maestro Rossini"-... More

Nabucco. Libretto. English & Italian

the words by Themistocles Solera ; the music by Joseph Verdi. (statement of responsibility) Includes scenario of Les quatre saisons, choreographed by Perrot. Includes scenario of La Esmerelda, choreographed by ... More

Eteocle e Polinice. Libretto. Italian, published in Venice

U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Three acts; illustration--p. [1]; dedication--p. 3-4; foreword--p. 5-6; "Argomento"--p. 7-8; scene and ballet descriptions--p. 10. Music by Legrenzi, scenery by Giovanni Battista Lan... More

Ratto d'Elena (ballo). 1805. Public domain libretto, Library of Congre...

U.S. RISM Libretto Project. "Mutazioni di scene"--p. VI. Libretto by Giuseppe Foppa; alternate title "L'abitatore del bosco"; work also known as "Amore e non volere essere amante"--Dizionario della musica e dei... More

Colore fà la regina. Libretto. Libretto. Italian

di matteo Noris ; dedicata all'altezza serenissima il Sig. principe Giorgio Federico, margravio di Brandemburgo ... (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Three acts; illustration incorporati... More

Trionfo di Clelia. Libretto. Italian. Performance: Torino

U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Three acts; device depicting coat of arms on title page; "Argomento"--p. III-IV; "Mutazioni di scene"--p. VI-VII; censor's statements--p. [1] at end. "La musica è del signor Giuseppe... More

Serge Grigoriev's photo album, 1928-1938

Includes performance and informal photographs of a number of important figures associated with Diaghilev's Ballets Russes and the Ballets Russes de Monte Carlo, directed by Colonel W. deBasil, including George ... More

Venus et Adonis (ballet pantomime). Scenario. Scenario. German & Frenc...

die Poesie ist von Herrn Abt Peter Metastasio, kaiserl. königl. Hofpoeten ; die Musik ist von Herrn Joseph Michl, Compositeur Sr. Ehurfl. [sic] Durchleucht in Baiern &c. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM ... More

Venus et Adonis (ballet pantomime). Scenario. Scenario. German & Frenc...

die Poesie ist von Herrn Abt Peter Metastasio, kaiserl. königl. Hofpoeten ; die Musik ist von Herrn Joseph Michl, Compositeur Sr. Ehurfl. [sic] Durchleucht in Baiern &c. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM ... More

Program Officiel des Ballets et Opéras Russes de Serge de Diaghilew (T...

Contains list of season's repertory and list of season's artists; set designs for Le Renard and Mavra; costume design for Le Renard, Aurora's Wedding, and Mavra; photographs of Bronislava Nijinska, Igor Stravin... More

Program Officiel des Ballets et Opéras Russes de Serge de Diaghilew (T...

Contains list of season's repertory and list of season's artists; set designs for Le Renard and Mavra; costume design for Le Renard, Aurora's Wedding, and Mavra; photographs of Bronislava Nijinska, Igor Stravin... More

[Ouverture et airs du ballet de Telemaque]

Ballet choreographed by Pierre Gardel. Originally for orchestra; arranged for piano. Title from another copy of the work. LC copy trimmed to 31 cm and lacking title page and plate number; possibly one of two pu... More

[Ouverture et airs du ballet de Telemaque]

Ballet choreographed by Pierre Gardel. Originally for orchestra; arranged for piano. Title from another copy of the work. LC copy trimmed to 31 cm and lacking title page and plate number; possibly one of two pu... More

The Metropolitan Opera Company presents Serge de Diaghileff's Ballet ...

Photograph of Vaslav Nijinsky and Romola de Pulszky at Madeira, with o...

Ballets de l'Opéra Russe - Library of Congress performing arts encyclo...

Théâtre des Champs-Elysées; Paris, France (venue) 1931 (date) Public domain scan of printed performance advertisement, dance, musical, opera, operetta, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Balanchine and Graham - Martha graham papers, Library of Congress

review of Balanchine's "Balustrade" and Graham's "Letter to the world," from the New York Herald Tribune, Jan 26, 1941 (source note) Reproduced with permission of Martha Graham Resources, a division of The Mart... More

[Suzanne Farrell and George Balanchine dancing in a segment of "Don Qu...

NYWT&S staff photograph. Forms part of: New York World-Telegram and the Sun Newspaper Photograph Collection (Library of Congress).

Matematico (ballo). 1764 Opera. Public domain libretto, Library of Con...

U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Three acts; "Argomento"--p. 5-7; scene descriptions--p. 10. "Con licenza de' superiori"--title page. "La musica del Sig. Gaetano Pampani, modonese, accademico filarmonico, e maestro ... More

Domenico Cimarosa. Convito. Libretto. Portuguese & Italian

U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Two acts; libretto in Italian and Portuguese on facing pages; all pages preceding the text in Italian; title page and parts of the libretto are written out by hand, apparently as a c... More

Disertore per amor figliale (ballo). 1803

U.S. RISM Libretto Project. "Argomento"--p. 3: "Mutazioni di scene per l'opera"--p. 7; "Mutazioni di scene per i balli"--p. 8; copy has handwritten notes--p. 8. Libretto by Antonio Gasparini--Opera librettists ... More

Demofoonte. Libretto. German & Italian

die Poesie ist von dem berühmten Herrn Abbè Peter Metastasio Kayserl. Königl. Majestät Hof-Poeten ; die Music ist von dem Herrn Andreas von Bernasconi, Sr. Churfürstl. Durchleucht in Bayern &c. &c. Rath und Cap... More

Vestale. Libretto - Albert Schatz Opera Collection

Scenario for Il castello di Kenilworth is on p. [33]-47. Choreography by Augusto Hus.

The Metropolitan Opera Company presents Serge de Diaghileff's Ballet ...

Photograph of Ballets Russes de Serge Diaghilev in Cologne (2), 1924

Public domain photograph - historical image of Russian Empire, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Ballets Russes (de M. Serge de Diaghilew)

Théâtre National Opéra; Paris, France (venue) 1922 (date) Public domain scan of American poster, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Poster of Ballets Russes, June 1922

Picryl description: Public domain book about theatrical performances, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Zingare dell'Asturia. Libretto Opera

del sig. Felice Romani ; da rappresentarsi nel r. i. Teatro alla Scala, l'autunno del 1817. (statement of responsibility) Scenario for the first ballet, Psammi, re d'Egitto on p. [53]-61. Scenario for the secon... More

Nabucco. Libretto. English & Italian

the words by Themistocles Solera ; the music by Joseph Verdi. (statement of responsibility) Includes scenario of Les quatre saisons, choreographed by Perrot. Includes scenario of La Esmerelda, choreographed by ... More

Ratto d'Elena (ballo). 1805. Public domain libretto, Library of Congre...

U.S. RISM Libretto Project. "Mutazioni di scene"--p. VI. Libretto by Giuseppe Foppa; alternate title "L'abitatore del bosco"; work also known as "Amore e non volere essere amante"--Dizionario della musica e dei... More

Caterina di Guisa. Libretto. Public domain libretto, Library of Congre...

Legal notices--bottom of title page, p. [1] at end; "Avvertimento dell'autore"--p. 3. Libretto by Felice Romani--Dizionario della musica e dei musicisti. "La musica è del Sig. maestro Carlo Coccia"--p. 5. Scena... More

La verità nell'inganno drama per musica, da rappresentarsi nella Cesar...

U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Three acts; p. 92 misnumbered 82; "Argomento"--p. 3-6; "Comparse"--p. 7; scene descriptions--p. 8; "Licenza"--p. 82-83; "Intermezzi di Lisetta, ed Astrobolo [:] Intermezzo primo, Lis... More

Totila. Libretto. Libretto. Italian, published in Venice

di Matteo Noris ; consacrato all'altezza serenissima di Ferdinando Carlo duca di Mantoua, Monserrato, &c. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Three acts; librettist's dedication--p. 3-6; "... More

Nettuno e Egle. Libretto. Italian - Performance: Venezia

U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Two acts; librettist's dedication signed: Gaetano Sertor--p. 3-5; "Argomento"--p. 6; scene descriptions--p. 9. "Con le debite permissioni"--title page. "La Musica è del celebre maest... More

Sylphide (grand ballet). Scenario. Scenario. English

the music by Sigismund Thalberg ; the poetry by Scribe ; as represented at Her Majesty's Theatre, Haymarket. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. "Price two shillings"--title page. Libretto... More

Prigioniero fortunato. Libretto. Libretto. Italian. Performance: Napol...

di Francesco Maria Paglia : dedicato all'illustriss. & eccell. signora la signora D. Caterina de Silva, Sandoval, y Mendoza, contessa di Lemos, &c. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Thre... More

[Ouverture et airs du ballet de Telemaque]

Ballet choreographed by Pierre Gardel. Originally for orchestra; arranged for piano. Title from another copy of the work. LC copy trimmed to 31 cm and lacking title page and plate number; possibly one of two pu... More

[Ouverture et airs du ballet de Telemaque]

Ballet choreographed by Pierre Gardel. Originally for orchestra; arranged for piano. Title from another copy of the work. LC copy trimmed to 31 cm and lacking title page and plate number; possibly one of two pu... More

The Metropolitan Opera Company presents Serge de Diaghileff's Ballet ...

Les Ballets Russes de Monte Carlo

Théâtre de Monte Carlo; Monte Carlo, Monaco (venue) April 1934 (date)

[ Winter frontier, No. 1]

Picryl description: Public domain image related to dance, musical, theater, performance, performing arts, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Ballo di capitani Opera. Public domain libretto, Library of Congress

di Novello Bonis ; da rappresentarsi nel Teatro di Sant'Angelo l'anno M.DC.LXXX. [i.e. 1680] ; dedicato all'illustrissimo signor Leonida Zabarella nobile patavino. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libret... More

Eumene. Libretto. Italian Opera. Performance: Torino

U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Three acts; "Argomento"--p. iii-iv; "Mutazioni di scene"--p. vii; censor's statements--p. 52. "La musica è del signor Giacomo Insanguine, detto Monopoli, maestro di cappella del Real... More

Medonte, re di Epiro. Libretto. Italian

U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Three acts; dedication--p. 3-4; "Argomento"--p. 5-6; scene and ballet descriptions--p. 7-8. "Regio impressore"--title page. "Inventore, ed architetto delle sudette scene il Sig. D. D... More

Europe galante. Libretto Opera. Public domain libretto, Library of Con...

les paroles de m. de la Motte et la musique de m. Campra. (statement of responsibility) "XLIII. Opera. Tome VI." From Recueil Général des Opéras.

Telemaco nell'isola di Calipso. Libretto

del nobile signore Carlo Lanfranchi Rossi, patrizio Pisano. (statement of responsibility) "Sotta la real protezione del serenissimo Pietro Leopoldo, principe relae d'Ungheria, e di Boemia, arciduca d'Austria, e... More

Serge Grigoriev's photo album, 1928-1938

Includes performance and informal photographs of a number of important figures associated with Diaghilev's Ballets Russes and the Ballets Russes de Monte Carlo, directed by Colonel W. deBasil, including George ... More

Sogno di Partenope. Libretto. Italian. Performance: Napoli

U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Two parts; "Al benevolo lettore" by U. Lampredi--p. 3-4; costume illustrations--p. [1], [3], [5], [7], [9], [11] at end. Libretto by Urbano Lampredi--New Grove. "Architetto della rie... More

Serge Grigoriev's photo album, 1928-1938

Includes performance and informal photographs of a number of important figures associated with Diaghilev's Ballets Russes and the Ballets Russes de Monte Carlo, directed by Colonel W. deBasil, including George ... More

Serge Grigoriev's photo album, 1928-1938

Includes performance and informal photographs of a number of important figures associated with Diaghilev's Ballets Russes and the Ballets Russes de Monte Carlo, directed by Colonel W. deBasil, including George ... More

Finta pazza per amore (ballo comico). 1817

U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Libretto by Angelo Anelli under pseudonym Giordano Scannamusa--New Grove. "Il presente dramma, qual'è, coll'obbligo d'introdurvi i caratteri degli attori, quali in esso si vedono, e ... More

Selimo e Zulmira (ballo tragico pantomimo). 1803

del cittadino Luigi Romanelli P.A. ; da rappresentarsi nel teatro alla Scala la quaresima del 1803, anno secondo. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. "Argomento"--p. 3; "Mutazioni di scene... More

Giulio Cesare. Libretto. Libretto. German, Performed in Hamburg

U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Three acts; pages unnumbered throughout; ballet descriptions--p. [4]; scene descriptions--p. [5]-[6]. Modified version of Handel's Giulio Cesare in Egitto performed in German in Hamb... More

Partenope. Libretto - Albert Schatz Opera Collection

Three acts; "Argomento"--p. [5]-[6]; scene descriptions--p. [7]; ballet descriptions--p. [9]; imprimatur--p. [10]. "Inventori, e pittori delle suddette [scene] li signori fratelli Galliari"--p. [7]. "Inventore ... More

Orfeo ed Euridice. Libretto. English & Italian

the poetry by the celebrated councellor Calsabigi ; with additions and alterations by Signor A. Andrei. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Three acts; libretto in Italian and English on f... More

Nabucco. Libretto. English & Italian

the words by Themistocles Solera ; the music by Joseph Verdi. (statement of responsibility) Includes scenario of Les quatre saisons, choreographed by Perrot. Includes scenario of La Esmerelda, choreographed by ... More

Pittor burlato (ballo comico). 1796

U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Two acts; "Mutazioni di scene"--p. 6. "La musica è del celebre Sig. Pasquale Anfossi maestro di cappella napoletano"--p. 3. "Primo ballo serio Il Zorilan, secondo detto comico, Il pi... More

Giulia Gonzaga (ballo). 1813. Public domain libretto, Library of Congr...

U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Work also known as "Luisina"--Dizionario della musica e dei musicisti. "La poesia è del Sig. Rossi"--p. 2. "La musica è del Sig. Generali"--p. 2. "I balli saranno inventati, e dirett... More

Nabucco. Libretto. English & Italian

the words by Themistocles Solera ; the music by Joseph Verdi. (statement of responsibility) Includes scenario of Les quatre saisons, choreographed by Perrot. Includes scenario of La Esmerelda, choreographed by ... More

Olimpia vendicata. Libretto Opera, published in Venice

di Aurelio Aureli, opera XXII. ; consacrato all'altezza serenissima di Antonio Vlrico duca di Bransuich, e Lunemburgo. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Three acts; some page numbers tri... More

Pirro e Demetrio. Libretto. Italian - Performance: Venezia

U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Three acts; frontispiece--p. [1]; librettist's dedication, signed "A.M."--p. 3-6; "Argomento"--p. 7-8; librettist's foreword--p. 9-10; scene descriptions--p. 12; ballet descriptions-... More

Caduta de' Decemviri. Libretto. Libretto. Italian

di Silvio Stampiglia tra gl'Arcadi Palemone Licurio ; dedicato all'illustriss. & eccell. signora la signora D. Maria de Giron, y Sandoval duchessa di Medina-Celi, e vice-regina di Napoli. (statement of responsi... More

Orfeo ed Euridice. Libretto. English & Italian

the poetry by the celebrated councellor Calsabigi ; with additions and alterations by Signor A. Andrei. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Three acts; libretto in Italian and English on f... More

Antonino e Pompeiano. Libretto. Italian, published in Venice

del Bussani ; consacrato all'altezze serenissime del duca Gio: Federico di Bransuich, e Luneburgo, e di madama la duchessa Benedetta Henrichetta nata principessa elettorale palatina. (statement of responsibilit... More

Pirro e Demetrio. Libretto. Italian - Performance: Venezia

U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Three acts; frontispiece--p. [1]; librettist's dedication, signed "A.M."--p. 3-6; "Argomento"--p. 7-8; librettist's foreword--p. 9-10; scene descriptions--p. 12; ballet descriptions-... More

Fiorita et la reine des Elfrides (ballet). Scenario. Scenario. English...

the music by Bellini ; performed at Her Majesty's Theatre, Haymarket. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Printed price: two shillings--title page; "Argument"--p. iii-iv; "Guide to the mos... More

Europe galante. Libretto Opera. Public domain libretto, Library of Con...

les paroles de m. de la Motte et la musique de m. Campra. (statement of responsibility) "XLIII. Opera. Tome VI." From Recueil Général des Opéras.

Ornospade. Libretto. Italian Opera. Performance: Wien

la poesia è del Sig. Apostolo Zeno, poeta, ed istorico di S.M. Ces. e Catt. ; la musica è del Sig. Antonio Caldara, vice-maestro di cappella di S.M.C. e Catt. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Pr... More

Teofane. Libretto. French & Italian

U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Three acts; added title page in Italian; libretto in Italian on facing pages; pages unnumbered throughout; engraving--page [1]; synopsis--p. [6]-[13]. Woulmyer a varient form of the ... More

Semiramide. Libretto. German & Italian

"Welches aus höchstem Befehl Sr. Churfürstl. Durchleucht in Bayern &c. &c. auf den Churfürstlichen neuen Theater bey der höchst-beglückten Vermählung Sr. Königl. Maj. Joseph Röm. König. &c. &c. und der Kayserli... More

Program Officiel des Ballets et Opéras Russes de Serge de Diaghilew (T...

Contains list of season's repertory and list of season's artists; set designs for Le Renard and Mavra; costume design for Le Renard, Aurora's Wedding, and Mavra; photographs of Bronislava Nijinska, Igor Stravin... More

Les Ballets Russes a Paris, Mai 1917 [Souvenir Program]

Contains list of season's repertory; drawings by Léon Bakst and Pablo Picasso; costume designs for Parade; Les Femmes de Bonne Humeur; and Contes Russes; program information for numerous ballets; and photograph... More

Photograph of Alexandra Danilova and Serge Lifar in Apollon Musagete, ...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a dance club, dancing couple, tango, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Photograph of Alexandra Danilova in Le Bal, 1929, no photographer

Picryl description: Public domain image related to dance, dancing, music, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Katherine Dunham in the 1940 Broadway hit production of Cabin in the S...

Special Collections Research Center, Morris Library, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale (Copyright Notice)

Ballo di Armeni. 1687?. Public domain libretto, Library of Congress

di Aurelio Aureli ; consacrato all'Illustr., & Eccel. Sig. conte Cornelio Pepoli Co: di Castiglione, Sparui, Baragazza, &c. patritio veneto, et all'Ill., & Eccsll. Sig. Cont. Maria Catterina Bentivoglio, consor... More

Numa Pompilio. Libretto Opera. Public domain libretto, Library of Cong...

di Matteo Noris. (statement of responsibility) Three acts; librettist's dedication "Venetia li 11 Gennaro 1674... Matteo Noris."--p. 3-8; "Argomento"--p. 9; foreword--p. 10; scene and ballet descriptions--p. 12... More

Recluta con inganno (ballo comico pantomimo). Scenario. Scenario. Ital...

del signor Sografi, poeta del nobilissimo teatro La Fenice, e del teatro comico Sant'Angelo ; composta per il nobilissimo teatro Giustiniani in San Moisè il carnovale dell'anno 1797. (statement of responsibilit... More

Allievo d'amore (balletto campestre). 1821. Performance: Paris.

U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Two acts; "Vale paoli uno"--title page; notice by the "Società filodrammatica dei fidenti" dated 13 June 1854--p. [1] at end. Libretto attributed to Jacopo Ferretti or Filippo Tarduc... More

Giovanni Boccaccio - Maria, regina d'Inghilterra. Libretto, illuminate...

"Parole di L. Tarantini"--p. 3. "La musica è del maestro Sig. Gio. Pacini, Cav. della Legion d'onore"--p. 3. Includes descriptions of the accompanying ballets, "Elda, o sia, Il patto degli spiriti" and "I tre g... More

Colore fà la regina. Libretto. Libretto. Italian

di matteo Noris ; dedicata all'altezza serenissima il Sig. principe Giorgio Federico, margravio di Brandemburgo ... (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Three acts; illustration incorporati... More

Dom Sébastien, roi de Portugal. Libretto

del Sig. E. Scribe ; traduzione italiana di Giovanni Ruffini. (statement of responsibility) Five acts. "Musica del maestro Sig. Donizetti"--p. 3. Includes description of the accompanying ballet "Dianora de' Bar... More

Serge Grigoriev's photo album, 1928-1938

Includes performance and informal photographs of a number of important figures associated with Diaghilev's Ballets Russes and the Ballets Russes de Monte Carlo, directed by Colonel W. deBasil, including George ... More

Program Officiel des Ballets et Opéras Russes de Serge de Diaghilew (T...

Contains list of season's repertory and list of season's artists; set designs for Le Renard and Mavra; costume design for Le Renard, Aurora's Wedding, and Mavra; photographs of Bronislava Nijinska, Igor Stravin... More