Part of PICRYL.com. Not developed or endorsed by the Library of Congress

german, performing arts encyclopedia

public
84,905 media by topicpage 1 of 850
Composer Letter to Julian Fontana

Composer Letter to Julian Fontana

In unknown hand, in ink. Abridged version of Chopin's Jan. 22, 1839 letter to Fontana. Includes photocopy of letter from Alexander Janta, in English, dated Apr. 18, 1958, regarding the authenticity of the item.... More

Georges Bizet - Jolie fille de Perth. Libretto. German

Georges Bizet - Jolie fille de Perth. Libretto. German

U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Title and publication information from cover; composer's name at head of title; title page missing or not photographed. Libretto by Saint-George and Adenis, after Scott--New Grove. T... More

Judas Maccabaeus. Libretto. German

Judas Maccabaeus. Libretto. German

von Georg Friedrich Händel. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Handwriten correction on p. 10. Libretto by T. Morell, after Josephus--New Grove. Performers' names not given.

Zemire und Azor. Libretto. German

Zemire und Azor. Libretto. German

in Musik gesetzt von Herrn Kapellmeister Spohr. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Libretto by J.J. Ihlee, after Marmontel--New Grove. Performers' names not given.

Grammar of the art of dancing, theoretical and practical lessons in the arts of dancing and dance writing (choregraphy) with drawings, musical examples, choregraphic symbols, and special music scores, translated from the German of Friedrich Albert Zorn... edited by Alfonso Josephs Sheafe

Grammar of the art of dancing, theoretical and practical lessons in th...

Translated by Benjamin P. Coates. Supplemented by: "Musical score of the Grammar of the art of dancing, by Friedrich Albert Zorn, edited by Alfonso Josephs Sheafe ..." (1 p.l., 37 p. 21x28 cm.) published: Bosto... More

Stein der Weisen. Libretto. Libretto. German

Stein der Weisen. Libretto. Libretto. German

U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Music by Schack, Gerl, and Mozart--New Grove. Performers' names not given.

Mathilde von Guise. Libretto. German. Published in Berlin.

Mathilde von Guise. Libretto. German. Published in Berlin.

die Musik ist von Joh. Nep. Hummel, Grossherzogl. Weimar. Hof-Kapellmeister. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Price on title page: 5 Silbergroschen. Librettist unknown. Personen: DER HE... More

Teufels Weib. Libretto Opera. Public domain libretto, Library of Congress

Teufels Weib. Libretto Opera. Public domain libretto, Library of Congr...

frei nach Meilhac und Mortier, bearbeitet von Theodor Herzl ; Musik von Adolf Müller. jun. (statement of responsibility)

Feldlager in Schlesien. Libretto. German. Performance: Wien

Feldlager in Schlesien. Libretto. German. Performance: Wien

von Rellstab ; eigens für das k.k. priv. Theater an der Wien bearbeitet ; Musik von G. Meyerbeer ; als Manuscript gedruckt. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Ein Feldlager in Schlesien p... More

Rosamunde. Libretto. German Opera.. Performance: Weimar

Rosamunde. Libretto. German Opera.. Performance: Weimar

U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Foreword--p. [5]-[6]. Date of performance surmised from imprint. "Das Stück ist von Hrn. HR. Wieland in Weimar"--p. [4]. "Die Musik von Hrn. Kapellmeister Schweitzer in Gotha"--p. [4... More

Jeanne qui pleure et Jean qui rit. Libretto. German

Jeanne qui pleure et Jean qui rit. Libretto. German

Musik von Jacques Offenbach. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. "Den Bühnen gegenüber als Manuscript gedruckt"--at head of title; advertisements--p. [1]-[2] at end. Libretto by Nuitter an... More

Alessandro nell'Indie. Libretto. German & Italian

Alessandro nell'Indie. Libretto. German & Italian

U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Three acts; no page numbers given; libretto in Italian and German on facing pages; "Argomento"/"Inhalt"--p. [2]-[3]; "Mutazioni di scena"/"Veränderungen des Theaters"--p. [2]-[7]. Ha... More

Runaway girl. Libretto. German. Public domain libretto, Library of Congress

Runaway girl. Libretto. German. Public domain libretto, Library of Con...

von S. Hicks & Harry Nichols ; Deutsch von C.M. Roehr ; Texte von C. Lindau ; Musik von L. Monckton & I. Caryll. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Cover title; publisher's stamp on front... More

Harlekin. Libretto. German Opera. Published in Leipzig.

Harlekin. Libretto. German Opera. Published in Leipzig.

U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Legal notices--front cover and title page; price on front cover and title page: 0,60 Mk.; biographical note on character--verso of title page; historical note on subject matter for l... More

Stein der Weisen. Libretto. Libretto. German

Stein der Weisen. Libretto. Libretto. German

U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Music by Schack, Gerl, and Mozart--New Grove. Performers' names not given.

Daphne das erste deutsche Operntextbuch : ein Vortrag, gehalten im wissenschaftlichen Verein zu Torgau am 10. März 1879

Daphne das erste deutsche Operntextbuch : ein Vortrag, gehalten im wis...

von Otto Taubert. (statement of responsibility) The libretto by Martin Opitz is partly translated from Rinuccini's La Dafne. Includes the text, with a reproduction of the t.p., of the 1627 ed. of the libretto (... More

Es war einmal. Libretto. German. Performance: Wien

Es war einmal. Libretto. German. Performance: Wien

von Alexander Zemlinsky ; Text nach Holger Drachmann's gleichnamiger Komödie von Maximilian Singer ; für das k.k. Hofoperntheater in Wien. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. "Orchester-Vo... More

Masagniello furioso. Libretto. Libretto. German, Performed in Hamburg

Masagniello furioso. Libretto. Libretto. German, Performed in Hamburg

U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Three acts; pages not numbered. Bottom margin of title page has been trimmed and the imprint obscured. Music by Reinhard Keiser--New Grove. Performance: Hamburg, Opernhof am Gänsemar... More

Hochzeit des Camacho. Libretto. German. Published in Berlin.

Hochzeit des Camacho. Libretto. German. Published in Berlin.

nach dem bekannten Roman des Cervantes Don Quixote de la Mancha, zur beibehaltenen Musik von Felix Mendelsohn [sic] Bartholdy, für die Königliche Bühne umgearbeitet von dem Freiherrn von Lichtenstein. (statemen... More

Hérodiade. Libretto. German Opera Published in Leipzig.

Hérodiade. Libretto. German Opera Published in Leipzig.

von P. Milliet und H. Grémont ; Musik von J. Massenet ; deutsche Uebersetzung von Dr. G. Fr. Reiss. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. "Für die Bühnen als Manuscript gedruckt"--title page... More

Loreley. Libretto. German Opera

Loreley. Libretto. German Opera

Dichtung von Emanuel Geibel ; Musik von Max Bruch. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Legal notice signed and dated April 1864--verso of title page; advertisements--p. [1]-[6] at end. Sin... More

Astarto. Libretto. Libretto. German & Italian, Performed in Hamburg

Astarto. Libretto. Libretto. German & Italian, Performed in Hamburg

U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Three acts; libretto in Italian and German on facing pages; pages unnumbered throughout. G. Bononcini's Astarto was performed in Italian in Hamburg in 1720--Loewenberg. Performers' n... More

Leitfaden für den Tanz- & Körperbildungs-Unterricht mit Anleitungen über den gesellschaftlichen Verkehr. 14 Tafeln mit 118 figürlichen und choregraphischen Darstellungen

Leitfaden für den Tanz- & Körperbildungs-Unterricht mit Anleitungen üb...

Bearbeitet von J. R. Bosshardt-Strübi ... (statement of responsibility) Plates vii-x wanting. "I. Abteilung. Der gesellschaftliche Tanz" has special t.-p. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site... More

Christoph Willibald Gluck. Iphigénie en Tauride. Libretto. German

Christoph Willibald Gluck. Iphigénie en Tauride. Libretto. German

nach dem Französischen des Guillard ; die Musik vom Ritter Gluck. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Synopsis--p. 4. Libretto by N.F. Guillard and Du Roullet--New Grove. Singers' names not given.

Johann Strauss - Blindekuh. Libretto. German Opera

Johann Strauss - Blindekuh. Libretto. German Opera

U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Legal notice--title page. "Das Bühnen-Aufführungsrecht ist nur zu erwerben durch die Theater- und Concert-Agentur Gustav Lewy, kaiserl. königl. Hof-Musikalienhändler, in Wien, IV., S... More

Andromeda. Libretto. German & Italian. Published in Berlin.

Andromeda. Libretto. German & Italian. Published in Berlin.

samt den dazu gehörigen Ballets verfertigt von Anton Filistri de' Caramondani Königlicher Hofpoet ; und in Musik gesetzt von Joh. Friedrich Reichardt Königlicher Capellmeister. (statement of responsibility) U.S... More

Snegurochka. Libretto. German Opera. Published in Leipzig.

Snegurochka. Libretto. German Opera. Published in Leipzig.

Musik von Nikolai Rimsky-Korssakow ; Text vom Komponisten nach dem gleichnamigen Stücke von A. Ostrowski ; deutsche Übertragung von A. Bernhard. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Legal n... More

Fée Urgèle. Libretto. Libretto. German

Fée Urgèle. Libretto. Libretto. German

U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Handwritten note on title page: mit Musik; caption title--p. 3. La fée Urgèle, composed by Egidio Duni, libretto by Favart--New Grove. Includes music on p. [1]-[4] at end. Personen: ... More

[Letter, 1871 July] 25, Alexanderbad [to Brahms]

[Letter, 1871 July] 25, Alexanderbad [to Brahms]

Hermann Levi. (statement of responsibility) Holograph, signed. Published in: Johannes Brahms in Briefwechsel mit Hermann Levi, Friedrich Gernsheim, sowie den Familien Hecht und Fellinger. Berlin : Deutsche Brah... More

Dante's son̄ett Tanto gentille [i.e. gentile] e tanto onesto [i.e. onesta]

Dante's son̄ett Tanto gentille [i.e. gentile] e tanto onesto [i.e. one...

componirt von H. v. Bülow ; [Transkription von Franz Liszt]. (statement of responsibility) Holograph. For piano, with words between the staves. Working sketch of a piano arrangement of Bülow's Sonett von Dant... More

Woopee! now let's get the german Kaiser!

Woopee! now let's get the german Kaiser!

music by R. A. Browne ; poem and copyright by C.J. Thomas. (statement of responsibility) For voice and piano. Manuscript in ink, with typescript lyrics. Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress... More

Der  Zauberer vom Nil Operette in drei Akten

Der Zauberer vom Nil Operette in drei Akten

Accompaniment reduced for piano. Copy under M1503.H535 vol. 45: Gift of composer's daughter, Ella Herbert Bartlett, spring 1974. DLC (acquisition) German text; originally in English. (language) Staff notation. (language)

Johannes Brahms - [Four concert programs]

Johannes Brahms - [Four concert programs]

Includes programs on May 12, 1869, German Requiem; on April 5, 1871, German Requiem; on October 1871, Schicksalslied; on March 13, 1874, Variations on a theme by Joseph Haydn, op. 56; Concerto for piano and orc... More

Snegurochka. Libretto. German Opera. Published in Leipzig.

Snegurochka. Libretto. German Opera. Published in Leipzig.

Musik von Nikolai Rimsky-Korssakow ; Text vom Komponisten nach dem gleichnamigen Stücke von A. Ostrowski ; deutsche Übertragung von A. Bernhard. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Legal n... More

Zampa. Libretto. German Opera.. Public domain libretto, Library of Congress

Zampa. Libretto. German Opera.. Public domain libretto, Library of Con...

von A.H.J. Duveyrier, ps. Melesville ; die deutsche Uebersetzung nach C. Blum und Fr. Ellmenreich ; Musik von L.J.F. Herold, Chevalier de la Legion d'honneur. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Pr... More

Richard Wagner. Faust. Libretto. English and German

Richard Wagner. Faust. Libretto. English and German

the music by Spohr ; now performing at The Prince's Theatre, under the direction of Herr Schumann, Director of the Opera at Mayence ; acting manager, Mr. Bunn. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto P... More

Homerische Welt Odyssee. Nausikaa. German. Published in Berlin.

Homerische Welt Odyssee. Nausikaa. German. Published in Berlin.

Dichtung und Musik von August Bungert. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Half title--p. 1; "Homerische Welt : Tetralogie / von August Bungert ; 3. Abend: Nausikaa"--p. 2; legal notice--p... More

Beethoven - Fidelio (1806). Libretto. German. Performance: Wien

Beethoven - Fidelio (1806). Libretto. German. Performance: Wien

frey nach dem Französischen bearbeitet von Joseph Sonnleithner ; in Musik gesetzt von Ludwig van Beethoven ; für das k. auch k.k. Theater an der Wien. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. D... More

Hercules. Libretto. German Opera

Hercules. Libretto. German Opera

aus dem Englischen zu G.F. Haendel's Musik frei übersetzt und in dieser die Instrumental-Vegleitung vermehrt von I.F. Edlen v. Mosel. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Libretto by T. Bro... More

Georges Bizet - Jolie fille de Perth. Libretto. German

Georges Bizet - Jolie fille de Perth. Libretto. German

U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Title and publication information from cover; composer's name at head of title; title page missing or not photographed. Libretto by Saint-George and Adenis, after Scott--New Grove. T... More

Georges Bizet - Jolie fille de Perth. Libretto. German

Georges Bizet - Jolie fille de Perth. Libretto. German

U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Title and publication information from cover; composer's name at head of title; title page missing or not photographed. Libretto by Saint-George and Adenis, after Scott--New Grove. T... More

Stein der Weisen. Libretto. Libretto. German

Stein der Weisen. Libretto. Libretto. German

U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Music by Schack, Gerl, and Mozart--New Grove. Performers' names not given.

Caffettiera bizzarra. Libretto. Italian

Caffettiera bizzarra. Libretto. Italian

U.S. RISM Libretto Project. P. 22-23 missing; detailed scenario in German followed by libretto in Italian; added title page in Italian. Scenario ("Innhalt")--p. [7]-[45]; libretto--p. 1-65. Date of performance ... More

Johann Strauss - Prinz Methusalem. Libretto. German

Johann Strauss - Prinz Methusalem. Libretto. German

von Wilder und Delacour ; für das k.k. priv. Carl-Theater in Wien bearbeitet von Carl Treumann ; Musik von Johann Strauss. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Legal notice--p. 2; advertise... More

Traviata. Libretto. German & Italian. Published in Berlin.

Traviata. Libretto. German & Italian. Published in Berlin.

von F.M. Piave ; Musik von Joseph Verdi. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Added title page in Italian; libretto in Italian and German on facing pages. At head of title: Königliche Schau... More

Stein der Weisen. Libretto. Libretto. German

Stein der Weisen. Libretto. Libretto. German

U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Music by Schack, Gerl, and Mozart--New Grove. Performers' names not given.

Mousquetaires au couvent. Libretto. German

Mousquetaires au couvent. Libretto. German

von Jules Prével et Ferrier ; Musik von Louis Darney. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. P. 38-39 presumably filmed twice; series title from cover; legal notices--title page. Performers' ... More

Finta filosofa. Libretto. German & Italian

Finta filosofa. Libretto. German & Italian

U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Added title page in Italian; libretto in Italian and German on facing pages. Libretto attributed to Domenico Piccinni--New Grove. Work also known as "L'eroismo ridicolo"--Stieger. Op... More

Georges Bizet - Jolie fille de Perth. Libretto. German

Georges Bizet - Jolie fille de Perth. Libretto. German

U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Title and publication information from cover; composer's name at head of title; title page missing or not photographed. Libretto by Saint-George and Adenis, after Scott--New Grove. T... More

Pfingsten in Florenz. Libretto. German, Performed in Hamburg

Pfingsten in Florenz. Libretto. German, Performed in Hamburg

von Richard Genée und J. Riegen ; Musik von Alfons Czibulka. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Legal notices on title page; "London, Ent. Sta. Hall"--title page; "Druck von Basset & Co. ... More

Orazi e i Curiazi. Libretto. German & Italian

Orazi e i Curiazi. Libretto. German & Italian

Musik von Cimarosa. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Libretto in Italian and German on facing pages. Libretto by Antonio Simone Sografi--New Grove. Singers' names not given.

Es war einmal. Libretto. German. Performance: Wien

Es war einmal. Libretto. German. Performance: Wien

von Alexander Zemlinsky ; Text nach Holger Drachmann's gleichnamiger Komödie von Maximilian Singer ; für das k.k. Hofoperntheater in Wien. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. "Orchester-Vo... More

Traviata. Libretto. German & Italian. Published in Berlin.

Traviata. Libretto. German & Italian. Published in Berlin.

von F.M. Piave ; Musik von Joseph Verdi. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Added title page in Italian; libretto in Italian and German on facing pages. At head of title: Victoria-Theater... More

Die verliebten Poltergeister ein scherzhaftes Singspiel für das Kurfüstliche Theater

Die verliebten Poltergeister ein scherzhaftes Singspiel für das Kurfüs...

U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Two acts; libretto in Italian and German on facing pages; added title page in Italian. A pasticcio consisting of selections from Il dissoluto punito [i.e. Don Giovanni], Nozze di Fig... More

Die verliebten Poltergeister ein scherzhaftes Singspiel für das Kurfüstliche Theater

Die verliebten Poltergeister ein scherzhaftes Singspiel für das Kurfüs...

U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Two acts; libretto in Italian and German on facing pages; added title page in Italian. A pasticcio consisting of selections from Il dissoluto punito [i.e. Don Giovanni], Nozze di Fig... More

Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy, Bradbury album
Gypsy boy at the north = Der zigeunerbube im norden

Gypsy boy at the north = Der zigeunerbube im norden

From: Music Copyright Deposits, 1820-1860 (Microfilm M 3106) Also available through the Library of Congress Web Site as facsimile page images. (additional physical form) In bound volumes: Copyright Deposits 1820-1860

[Letter, 1869 April] 6, Carlsruhe [to Brahms]

[Letter, 1869 April] 6, Carlsruhe [to Brahms]

Hermann Levi. (statement of responsibility) Holograph, signed. Published in: Johannes Brahms in Briefwechsel mit Hermann Levi, Friedrich Gernsheim, sowie den Familien Hecht und Fellinger. Berlin : Deutsche Brah... More

Beethoven - [Counterpoint exercises and rules for voice leading].

Beethoven - [Counterpoint exercises and rules for voice leading].

Picryl description: Public domain photo of musical notation, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Letter from Joseph Joachim to Hermann Levi, 16 August

Letter from Joseph Joachim to Hermann Levi, 16 August

German. Regarding a letter to Brahms; Munich trip; suggests they meet In . (language)

Hensel, Fanny Mendelssohn - Public domain portrait engraving

Hensel, Fanny Mendelssohn - Public domain portrait engraving

Public domain photo of portrait art print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Amico Fritz. Libretto. German. Public domain libretto, Library of Congress

Amico Fritz. Libretto. German. Public domain libretto, Library of Cong...

von P. Suardon ; (nach Erckmann und Chatrian) ; Deutsch von Max Kalbeck ; Musik von Pietro Mascagni. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Half title--p. 1; legal notice--verso of title page... More

Fedeltà coronata. Libretto. German, Performed in Hamburg

Fedeltà coronata. Libretto. German, Performed in Hamburg

U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Three acts; page numbers not given; "Entréen"--p. [4]; prologue with historical background of work on p. [5]-[8]. Author's prologue on p. [9]-[10], "Avertissement ... Da nun dieses m... More

Stein der Weisen. Libretto. Libretto. German

Stein der Weisen. Libretto. Libretto. German

U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Music by Schack, Gerl, and Mozart--New Grove. Performers' names not given.

Italiana in Londra. Libretto. Libretto. German

Italiana in Londra. Libretto. Libretto. German

nach dem italiänischen frey bearbeitet von H.C. Pleissner, Mitglied der Grossmannischen Schauspielergesellschaft. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Translator's dedication--p. 3-7; forew... More

Rheinnixen. Libretto. German Opera.

Rheinnixen. Libretto. German Opera.

von Nuitter ; Deutsch bearbeitet von Freiherrn von Wolzogen ; Musik von J. Offenbach. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Die Rheinnixen first performed in Vienna in 1864, libretto by A. v... More

Bohemian Girl. Libretto. German

Bohemian Girl. Libretto. German

nach dem Englischen des Alfred Bunn von J. Staudigl und J. Kupelwieser ; Musik von M.W. Balfe. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Singers' names not given.

Stein der Weisen. Libretto. Libretto. German

Stein der Weisen. Libretto. Libretto. German

U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Music by Schack, Gerl, and Mozart--New Grove. Performers' names not given.

Johann Strauss - Waldmeister. Libretto. German Opera

Johann Strauss - Waldmeister. Libretto. German Opera

von Gustav Davis ; Musik von Johann Strauss. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. At head of title and on p. 2: legal notices signed by composer and librettist. "Buchdruckerei 'Reichswehr' ... More

Bibiana. Libretto. German Opera Published in Leipzig.

Bibiana. Libretto. German Opera Published in Leipzig.

nach Cuno, von Louis Lax ; Musik von J.P. Pixis ; zum erstenmale aufgeführt auf dem Stadt-Theater zu Aachen, den 8ten Oktober 1829. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Translator's forewor... More

Georges Bizet - Jolie fille de Perth. Libretto. German

Georges Bizet - Jolie fille de Perth. Libretto. German

U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Title and publication information from cover; composer's name at head of title; title page missing or not photographed. Libretto by Saint-George and Adenis, after Scott--New Grove. T... More

Heinrich IV und d'Aubigné. Libretto. German

Heinrich IV und d'Aubigné. Libretto. German

von Alberti ; Musik von H. Marschner. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Performers' names not given.

Georges Bizet - Jolie fille de Perth. Libretto. German

Georges Bizet - Jolie fille de Perth. Libretto. German

U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Title and publication information from cover; composer's name at head of title; title page missing or not photographed. Libretto by Saint-George and Adenis, after Scott--New Grove. T... More

Stein der Weisen. Libretto. Libretto. German

Stein der Weisen. Libretto. Libretto. German

U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Music by Schack, Gerl, and Mozart--New Grove. Performers' names not given.

Nurmahal. Libretto - Albert Schatz Opera Collection

Nurmahal. Libretto - Albert Schatz Opera Collection

nach dem englischen Gedicht Lalla Rûkh, des Th. Moore, von C. Herklots ; Musik von Spontini. (statement of responsibility)

Georges Bizet - Jolie fille de Perth. Libretto. German

Georges Bizet - Jolie fille de Perth. Libretto. German

U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Title and publication information from cover; composer's name at head of title; title page missing or not photographed. Libretto by Saint-George and Adenis, after Scott--New Grove. T... More

Paolo e Virginia. Libretto. German & Italian

Paolo e Virginia. Libretto. German & Italian

die Musik ist vom Kapellmeister Guglielmi. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Added title page in Italian; libretto in Italian and German on facing pages. Libretto by G.M. Diodati--Dizion... More

Entführung aus dem Serail. Libretto. English

Entführung aus dem Serail. Libretto. English

by the author of "Native Land," "Brother and Sister," "Englishmen in India," "Doubtful Son," &c. &c. ; the music by Mozart and Kramer ; the scenery entirely designed and executed by Mr. Roberts. (statement of r... More

Georges Bizet - Jolie fille de Perth. Libretto. German

Georges Bizet - Jolie fille de Perth. Libretto. German

U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Title and publication information from cover; composer's name at head of title; title page missing or not photographed. Libretto by Saint-George and Adenis, after Scott--New Grove. T... More

Georges Bizet - Jolie fille de Perth. Libretto. German

Georges Bizet - Jolie fille de Perth. Libretto. German

U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Title and publication information from cover; composer's name at head of title; title page missing or not photographed. Libretto by Saint-George and Adenis, after Scott--New Grove. T... More

Georges Bizet - Jolie fille de Perth. Libretto. German

Georges Bizet - Jolie fille de Perth. Libretto. German

U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Title and publication information from cover; composer's name at head of title; title page missing or not photographed. Libretto by Saint-George and Adenis, after Scott--New Grove. T... More

Richard Wagner. Fliegende Holländer. Libretto. English

Richard Wagner. Fliegende Holländer. Libretto. English

by Richard Wagner ; translated by John P. Jackson, author of The album of the passion-play at Ober-Ammergau. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Imprint date on front cover:1877; half-titl... More

Semiramide riconosciuta. Libretto. German & Italian

Semiramide riconosciuta. Libretto. German & Italian

U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Three acts; libretto in Italian and German on facing pages; added title page in Italian; opposite pages bear duplicate numbering; the leaf numbered 104-105 apparently missing from co... More

Gioacchino Rossini - Tancredi. Libretto. German & Italian

Gioacchino Rossini - Tancredi. Libretto. German & Italian

U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Added title page in Italian; libretto in Italian and German on facing pages. Libretto by Gaetano Rossi--New Grove. "Die Musik ist von Joachim Rossini"--p. 5. Singers' names not given... More

Iphigénie en Tauride. Libretto. Italian & German

Iphigénie en Tauride. Libretto. Italian & German

aus dem Französischen des Herrn Guillard ; die Musik ist vom Herrn Ritter Gluck ; aufgeführt auf dem k.k. Nationalhoftheater. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Libretto in Italian and Ge... More

Der Weltumsegler wider Willen abenteuerliche Posse mit Tänzen und Gesängen in vier Bildern

Der Weltumsegler wider Willen abenteuerliche Posse mit Tänzen und Gesä...

frei bearbeitet nach dem Französischen des Théaulon & Decourcy von G. Räder ; Musik von A. Canthal und mehreren Componisten. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Portrait of the librettist,... More

Donizetti Don Pasquale. Libretto. German & Italian

Donizetti Don Pasquale. Libretto. German & Italian

frei aus dem Italienischen übertragen von Emilie Seidel ; Musik von G. Donizetti. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Added title page in Italian; libretto in Italian and German on facing ... More

Venus et Adonis (ballet pantomime). Scenario. Scenario. German & French. 1776

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 & French. 1776

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

Artaserse. Libretto. German & Italian

Artaserse. Libretto. German & Italian

U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Three acts; opposite pages bear duplicate numbering; libretto in Italian and German on facing pages; added title page in Italian; sketches--p. 1 r.; "Argomento"/"Inhalt"--p. 3 l.-4 r... More

Schicksalslied., musical notation

Schicksalslied., musical notation

Picryl description: Public domain manuscript page scan, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Winner's American instructor for the German accordion

Winner's American instructor for the German accordion

From: Music Copyright Deposits, 1870-1885 (Microfilm M 3500) Also available through the Library of Congress Web Site as facsimile page images. (additional physical form)

Letter from Johann Philipp Kirnberger to Johann Nikolaus Forkel, 4 September 1779

Letter from Johann Philipp Kirnberger to Johann Nikolaus Forkel, 4 Sep...

German. Refusing to enter into a literary controversy; mentions Reichardt, Royal Princess, others In . (language)

Arien und Gesänge der Operette Der Authomat in einem Aufzuge

Arien und Gesänge der Operette Der Authomat in einem Aufzuge

nach dem Französischen des Cuinet Dorbeil ; die Musik ist vom Herrn Joh. André. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Performers' names not given.

Hexe von Boissy. Libretto. German. Published in Berlin.

Hexe von Boissy. Libretto. German. Published in Berlin.

von Karl Costa ; Musik von Giovanni von Zaytz. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. "Friedrich-Wilhelmstädtisches Theater"--at head of title. Giovanni von Zaytz was the pen name of Ivan Zaj... More

Antigone. Libretto. German Opera.

Antigone. Libretto. German Opera.

von Sophocles ; componirt von Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy. (statement of responsibility)

Postcard, 1873 Sep. 1, Tutzing to H. Levi

Postcard, 1873 Sep. 1, Tutzing to H. Levi

J. Br. [Johannes Brahms]. (statement of responsibility) Holograph, signed. An autograph postcard of Johannes Brahms, written to Hermann Levi, conductor. Published in: Johannes Brahms in Briefwechsel mit Hermann... More

Snegurochka. Libretto. German Opera. Published in Leipzig.

Snegurochka. Libretto. German Opera. Published in Leipzig.

Musik von Nikolai Rimsky-Korssakow ; Text vom Komponisten nach dem gleichnamigen Stücke von A. Ostrowski ; deutsche Übertragung von A. Bernhard. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Legal n... More

Stein der Weisen. Libretto. Libretto. German

Stein der Weisen. Libretto. Libretto. German

U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Music by Schack, Gerl, and Mozart--New Grove. Performers' names not given.

Odysseus. Libretto. German Opera. Published in Berlin.

Odysseus. Libretto. German Opera. Published in Berlin.

Dichtung von Wilhelm Paul Graff ; für Chor, Solostimmen und Orchester componirt von Max Bruch. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. At head of title: Barmen, Samstag den 3. November 1877, A... More

Previous

of 850

Next