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Gioacchino Rossini - Cenerentola. Libretto. English & Italian

Gioacchino Rossini - Cenerentola. Libretto. English & Italian

composed by Rossini ; with an English version and the music of the principal airs. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Two acts; "Price twenty-five cents"--front cover; cover imprint "Uni... More

Ernani. Libretto. English & Italian

Ernani. Libretto. English & Italian

U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Four acts; legal notice dated 1859--p. 2; "Argument"--p. 3; advertisements--p. [1]-[4] at end; melodies for principal arias included. Libretto in Italian and English in parallel colu... More

Fede tradita e vendicata. Libretto. Italian

Fede tradita e vendicata. Libretto. Italian

U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Three acts; "Con licenza de' superiori"--title page; "Amico lettore"--p. 6-7; "Argomento"--p. 8-9; "Vedute di scene"--p. 12. Dedication on p. 3-5, signed, "Andrea del Pò." " ... La m... More

Armida. Libretto - Albert Schatz Opera Collection

Armida. Libretto - Albert Schatz Opera Collection

di Benedetto Ferrari ; posta in musica dall' istesso autore. (statement of responsibility)

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

Iris. Libretto. German Opera. Public domain libretto, Library of Congr...

Musik von Pietro Mascagni ; Deutsch von Max Kalbeck. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Front cover illustrated; at head of title: Luigi Illica; legal notices--title page and verso of tit... More

Pasife. Libretto. Italian Opera, published in Venice

Pasife. Libretto. Italian Opera, published in Venice

del signor D. Givseppe Artale, principe dell'Illustr. Accademia degli erranti di Napoli ; [De]dicato [all'Illustr]iss. ed Eccellentiss. Sig. mio, [e padro]n colendissimo il signor [Lu]igi Foscarini. (statement ... More

I masnadieri nel convento di San Nicola farsa melo-drammatica in due atti

I masnadieri nel convento di San Nicola farsa melo-drammatica in due a...

parole di Luigi Sartorelli ; musica del maestro Vincenzo Mela ... (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Singers' names not given.

Fredegunda. Libretto. Libretto. German, Performed in Hamburg

Fredegunda. Libretto. Libretto. German, Performed in Hamburg

U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Five acts; pages not numbered; title page illustrated; "Täntze"--p. [4]; "Vorbericht"--p. [5]; "Vorstellungen"--p. [6]. Music by Reinhard Keiser--New Grove. Performers' names not giv... More

Christoph Willibald Gluck. Alceste. Libretto. Libretto. Italian

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

Bajazet. Libretto. Libretto. Italian

Bajazet. Libretto. Libretto. Italian

U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Two acts; libretto by L. Bergalli--Parsons. Composer also known as John Fane, Lord Burghersh--Parsons. Singers' names not given.

Robert le diable. Libretto. German

Robert le diable. Libretto. German

nach dem Französischen des Scribe und Delavigne ; von Theodor Hell ; Musik von Meyerbeer. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Performers' names not given.

Lo sposo di provincia burlato dramma giocoso : da rappresentarsi nell'I. teatro d'Odessa l'autunno dell'anno 1839

Lo sposo di provincia burlato dramma giocoso : da rappresentarsi nell'...

musica del S. Emmanuele Galea allievo del R. conservatorio di Napoli, professore di suono e canto all'I.R. Instituto delle damigelle nobili d'Odessa. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Tw... More

Otello. Libretto. French Opera. Public domain libretto, Library of Congress

Otello. Libretto. French Opera. Public domain libretto, Library of Con...

musique de Rossini ; libretto traduit de l'italien par MM. Alphonse Royer et Gustave Vaez ; divertissement de M. Mazilier ; représenté pour la première fois, à Paris, sur le Théâtre de l'Académie royale de musi... More

Joseph Haydn - Orlando paladino. Libretto. German & Italian

Joseph Haydn - Orlando paladino. Libretto. German & Italian

U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Three acts; libretto in Italian and German on facing pages; added title page in Italian. Date of performance surmised from imprint. Performers' names not given. Performance: Dresden,... More

Barbiere di Siviglia. Libretto. German & Italian

Barbiere di Siviglia. Libretto. German & Italian

U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Added title page in Italian; libretto in Italian and German on facing pages. Libretto by Cesare Sterbini and Giuseppe Petrosellini--New Grove. "Die Musik ist vom Königl. Sächs. Kapel... More

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

Telemaco. Libretto. Italian Opera - Performance: Venezia

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

Amor geloso. Libretto. Italian. Public domain libretto, Library of Congress

Amor geloso. Libretto. Italian. Public domain libretto, Library of Con...

U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Two acts; scene descriptions--p. 3. "Con real permesso"--title page. "La musica è del signor maestro di cappella D. Vincenzio Martinez"--p. 3. "Inventrice degli abiti la Sig. Antonia... More

Ercole al Termodoonte (ballo eroico-pantomimo). Scenario. Scenario. Italian. 1824

Ercole al Termodoonte (ballo eroico-pantomimo). Scenario. Scenario. It...

poesia del Sig. Felice Romani ; musica del Sig. maestro Stefano Pavesi. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. "Argomento"--p. 3-4; accompanying ballet appears between acts 1 and 2. "Primo vi... More

Armida abbandonata. Libretto. Italian - Performance: Venezia

Armida abbandonata. Libretto. Italian - Performance: Venezia

U.S. RISM Libretto Project. "A chi legge"--p. 3-4; scene descriptions--p. 6. "Con licenza de' superiori, e privilegio"--title page. "La musica e del signor Giuseppe Maria Buini, accademico filarmonico"--p. 5. A... More

Taras Bulba. Libretto. Italian. Public domain libretto, Library of Congress

Taras Bulba. Libretto. Italian. Public domain libretto, Library of Con...

di Guglielmo Godio ; musica di Arturo Berutti ; Torino, teatro Regio, carnevale e quaresima 1894-95 ; impresa Cesari & C. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Legal notices on title page an... More

Taras Bulba. Libretto. Italian. Public domain libretto, Library of Congress

Taras Bulba. Libretto. Italian. Public domain libretto, Library of Con...

di Guglielmo Godio ; musica di Arturo Berutti ; Torino, teatro Regio, carnevale e quaresima 1894-95 ; impresa Cesari & C. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Legal notices on title page an... 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.

Robert le diable. Libretto. German. Published in Berlin.

Robert le diable. Libretto. German. Published in Berlin.

von E. Scribe und Delavigne ; Musik von Meyerbeer ; neu revidirter deutscher Text. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Additional page(s) at end presumably not filmed; dance movements ment... More

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

Vincenzo Bellini - Norma. Libretto. English & Italian

Vincenzo Bellini - Norma. Libretto. English & Italian

U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Two acts; advertisements--front and back covers; publication date from legal notice dated 1859--bottom of title page; "Argument"--p. 4. Libretto in Italian and English in parallel co... More

Dalibor. Libretto. German Opera. Published in Leipzig.

Dalibor. Libretto. German Opera. Published in Leipzig.

von Josef Wenzig ; deutsche Bühnenbearbeitung von Max Kalbeck ; Musik von Friedrich Smetana. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Price on front cover and title page: Mk. -,60; at head of t... More

Visionari. Libretto - Albert Schatz Opera Collection

Visionari. Libretto - Albert Schatz Opera Collection

U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Three acts; "con licenza de' superiori e priviligio"--title page; stamp on verso of title page: FC; "mutazioni di scene"--p. 6. "La musica sarà del Sig. Gennaro Astaritta maestro di ... More

Teuzzone. Libretto. Italian Opera. Performance: Torino

Teuzzone. Libretto. Italian Opera. Performance: Torino

U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Three acts; p. [4]-[5] presumably filmed twice; handwritten notes on title page; coat of arms on title page; dedication--p. [3]-[4]; "Al lettore"--p. [4]; "Mutazioni"--p. [6]; additi... More

Orfeo (atto). Libretto. Libretto. Italian. 1769

Orfeo (atto). Libretto. Libretto. Italian. 1769

U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Libretto consists of a prologue and three independent "acts"; "Avvertimento"--p. 3-4; scene descriptions--p. 5-6; division title for "Prologo"--p. 7; division title page for "Atto di... More

Gazza ladra. Libretto. German. Public domain libretto, Library of Congress

Gazza ladra. Libretto. German. Public domain libretto, Library of Cong...

Musik von Rossini. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. "Königsstädtisches Theater"--at head of title. Libretto by Gherardini--New Grove. Personen: FABRIZIO VINGRADITO. Hr. K. Just -- LUZIA... More

Ottone, Rè di Germania. Libretto. German

Ottone, Rè di Germania. Libretto. German

U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Three acts; pages not numbered; "Vorbericht"--p. [5]. "Die Music ist von dem Herrn Cappel-Meister Hendel"--p. [6]. Performers' names not given. Performance: Hamburg, Schauplatz, 1726. (venue)

Vetter auf Besuch. Libretto. German. Published in Berlin.

Vetter auf Besuch. Libretto. German. Published in Berlin.

Musik von G. Kremplsetzer ; am Friedrich-Wilhelmstädtischen Theater sehr beliebte Repertoire-Operette. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Legal notices--title page. Libretto by W. Busch--... More

Partenope. Libretto. Libretto. English & Italian. Performance: London

Partenope. Libretto. Libretto. English & Italian. Performance: London

U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Three acts; linretto in English and Italian on alternating leaves; additional title page in Italian; price on front cover: one shilling; "Argomento/The Argument"--p. [6]-[7]; nota be... More

Deux avares. Libretto. Libretto. German

Deux avares. Libretto. Libretto. German

U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Half title--p. 3. Accompanied by music for principal arias 12 p. ; 18 x 21 cm. Grétry's Les deux avares published in a German translation in 1771[sic] in Frankfurt--Loewenberg. Place... More

Ildegonda. Libretto. Italian Opera

Ildegonda. Libretto. Italian Opera

di Temistocle Solera ; musica del Cav. Emilio Arrieta, maestro di canto di sua maestà la regina di Spagna e compositore della sua regia camera e teatro. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project.... More

Mazeppa. Libretto. Italian Opera

Mazeppa. Libretto. Italian Opera

di Achille de Lauzieres ; musica di Fabio Campana ; da rappresentarsi nell'I. e R. teatro dei Floridi nella stagione d'estate 1852. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Legal notice--p. 2; ... More

Armida abbandonata. Libretto. Italian - Performance: Venezia

Armida abbandonata. Libretto. Italian - Performance: Venezia

U.S. RISM Libretto Project. "A chi legge"--p. 3-4; scene descriptions--p. 6. "Con licenza de' superiori, e privilegio"--title page. "La musica e del signor Giuseppe Maria Buini, accademico filarmonico"--p. 5. A... More

Sigurd. Libretto. German Opera.

Sigurd. Libretto. German Opera.

Dichtung und Tonsetzung von Heinrich Grimm. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Performers' names not given.

Spiegel von Arkadien. Libretto. Public domain libretto, Library of Congress

Spiegel von Arkadien. Libretto. Public domain libretto, Library of Con...

von Emanuel Schikaneder ; [die Musik ist von Herrn F. Xav. Süssmayr, Kompositeur der beyden k.k. Hoftheater]. (statement of responsibility)

Geisterbraut. Libretto. Libretto. German

Geisterbraut. Libretto. Libretto. German

U.S. RISM Libretto Project. "Geschichtliche Uebersicht der Oper: Die Geisterbraut"--p. 3-6. Music by Eugen, Duke of Württemberg--Deutsches Bibliographisches Archiv. Libretto by the composer. Singers' names not given.

Marino Faliero. Libretto. German & Italian. Published in Berlin.

Marino Faliero. Libretto. German & Italian. Published in Berlin.

Musik von Donizetti. (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: Königsstädtisches Theater. Libretto ... More

Richard Wagner. Lohengrin. Libretto. German Opera.

Richard Wagner. Lohengrin. Libretto. German Opera.

von Richard Wagner. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Performers' names not given.

Calfurnia. Libretto. Italian Opera - Performance: Venezia

Calfurnia. Libretto. Italian Opera - Performance: Venezia

U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Librettist's dedication signed Grazio Braccioli--p. 5-8; foreword--p. 9-10; scene descriptions--p. 12. "Con licenza de' superiori, e privilegio"--title page. "Gl'intermezzi saranno r... 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

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

Tableau parlant. Libretto. French. Performance: Paris.

Tableau parlant. Libretto. French. Performance: Paris.

par Mr. Anseaume ; la musique est de Mr. Grétry. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Notation--title page. Performers' names not given. Performance: Paris, Comédiens italiens ordinaires du... More

Ferdinand Pär - Leonora. Libretto. German & Italian

Ferdinand Pär - Leonora. Libretto. German & Italian

U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Added title page in Italian; libretto in Italian and German on facing pages. Libretto by Giovanni Schmidt--New Grove. "Die Musik ist vom Herrn Ferdinand Pär, Kapellmeister Sr. Kurfür... More

Partenope. Libretto. Libretto. English & Italian. Performance: London

Partenope. Libretto. Libretto. English & Italian. Performance: London

U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Three acts; linretto in English and Italian on alternating leaves; additional title page in Italian; price on front cover: one shilling; "Argomento/The Argument"--p. [6]-[7]; nota be... More

Isis. Libretto - Albert Schatz Opera Collection

Isis. Libretto - Albert Schatz Opera Collection

les paroles de M. Quinault & la musique de M. de Lully. (statement of responsibility) "IX. opera." From Recueil général des opéra.

Merope. Libretto. Italian Opera - Performance: Venezia

Merope. Libretto. Italian Opera - Performance: Venezia

U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Three acts; "Argomento"--p. 3-6; scene descriptions--p. 7. "Con licenza de' superiori"--title page. "Tutte [scene] invenzioni e direzioni del Sig. Romualdo Mauro"--p. 7. "La musica è... More

Ciro. Libretto. Italian Opera. Public domain libretto, Library of Congress

Ciro. Libretto. Italian Opera. Public domain libretto, Library of Cong...

del signor Giulio Cesare Sorentino Napolitano ; con prologo; aggiunte, mutazioni, & aggiustamenti all'vso di questa città fatte da altro soggetto con permissione dell'autore ; arrichite poi dalla sempre ammirab... More

Vittoria d'Imeneo. Libretto. Italian. Performance: Torino

Vittoria d'Imeneo. Libretto. Italian. Performance: Torino

U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Three parts; "Con permissione"--title page; author's dedication--p. 3-9; dance movements mentioned. "La musica è del Sig. Baldassarre Galuppi, detto Buranello"--p. 10. "Inventori, e ... More

Zingari in fiera. Libretto. Italian - Performance: Milano

Zingari in fiera. Libretto. Italian - Performance: Milano

U.S. RISM Libretto Project. "Mutazioni di scene"--p. 4. Libretto by Giuseppe Palomba--New Grove. "Musica del maestro Giovanni Paisiello"--p. 3. "Le suddette scene sono tutte nuove disegnate, e dipinte dai citta... More

Partenope. Libretto. Libretto. English & Italian. Performance: London

Partenope. Libretto. Libretto. English & Italian. Performance: London

U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Three acts; linretto in English and Italian on alternating leaves; additional title page in Italian; price on front cover: one shilling; "Argomento/The Argument"--p. [6]-[7]; nota be... More

Program Officiel des Ballets et Opéras Russes de Serge de Diaghilew (Théatre National de L'Opéra), Mai-Juin 1922

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

Stride la vampa = Upward the flames roll

Stride la vampa = Upward the flames roll

translated by Theo T. Barker 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 vo... More

La  Fille du regiment - Public domain American sheet music, 1877

La Fille du regiment - Public domain American sheet music, 1877

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)

Cinderella, musical notation - Public domain American sheet music

Cinderella, musical notation - Public domain American sheet music

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

Terzetto from Belisario - Public domain American sheet music

Terzetto from Belisario - Public domain American sheet music

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

Madeleine a lyric opera in one act

Madeleine a lyric opera in one act

Accompaniment reduced for piano. Copy under M1503.H535 vol. 21: Gift of composer's daughter, Ella Herbert Bartlett, Spring 1974. DLC (acquisition) Staff notation. (language)

Com  ̈gentil la notte = Oh, summer night! [from] Don Pasquale

Com ̈gentil la notte = Oh, summer night! [from] Don Pasquale

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

Faust, musical notation - Public domain American sheet music, 1877

Faust, musical notation - Public domain American sheet music, 1877

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)

Olivette, overture [bass & cello] - American sheet music, 1870-1885

Olivette, overture [bass & cello] - American sheet music, 1870-1885

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)

"The  serenade" comic opera in three acts

"The serenade" comic opera in three acts

Accompaniment reduced for piano. "Performed by famous Bostonians"--Cover. Copy under M1503.H535 vol. 36 : Gift of composer's daughter, Ella Herbert Bartlett, spring 1974. DLC (acquisition) Staff notation. (language)

Vocal gems from Claude Duval; or, Love and larceny

Vocal gems from Claude Duval; or, Love and larceny

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)

The  wizard of the Nile comic opera in three acts

The wizard of the Nile comic opera in three acts

Accompaniment reduced for piano. Copy under M1503.H535 vol. 44: Gift of composer's daughter, Ella Herbert Bartlett, spring 1974. DLC (acquisition) Staff notation. (language)

Richard Wagner. Meistersinger von Nürnberg. Libretto. Hungarian

Richard Wagner. Meistersinger von Nürnberg. Libretto. Hungarian

szövegét és zenéjét szerzé Wagner Richárd ; [forditotta Dr. Váradi Antal]. (statement of responsibility)

Fratelli riconosciuti. Libretto. Italian. Performance: Piacenza

Fratelli riconosciuti. Libretto. Italian. Performance: Piacenza

U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Three acts; half-title--p. i; dedication, signed "Gl'interessati"--p. v-vi; "Argomento"--p. vij-viij; scene descriptions--p. x; apology--p. xij; corrigenda--p. [1] at end; approval o... More

Cephale et Procris. Libretto. Public domain libretto, Library of Congress

Cephale et Procris. Libretto. Public domain libretto, Library of Congr...

les paroles sont de M. Duché ; la musique de Mlle de la Guerre. (statement of responsibility) "XXXII. opera." From Recueil général des opéra.

Sovra il sen la man ni posa de l'opera La somnambula

Sovra il sen la man ni posa de l'opera La somnambula

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

Matematico (ballo). 1764 Opera. Public domain libretto, 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

Lagrime d'una vedova. Libretto. German & Italian

Lagrime d'una vedova. Libretto. German & Italian

U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Added title page in Italian; libretto in Italian and German on facing pages. Libretto by Giuseppe Foppa--Dizionario della musica e dei musicisti. "Die Musik ist vom Herrn Pietro Gene... More

Catone in Utica. Libretto. Italian & German

Catone in Utica. Libretto. Italian & German

U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Three acts; character list appears twice: on p. 2-3 and p. 4-5; p. 18-19 and 68-69 apparently filmed twice; p. 51-58 and 71-78 apparently missing from copy; libretto in Italian and G... More

Domenico Cimarosa. Convito. Libretto. Portuguese & Italian

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

Matilde e Malek-Adel (ballo tragico). Scenario. Scenario. Italian. 1826

Matilde e Malek-Adel (ballo tragico). Scenario. Scenario. Italian. 182...

poesia del Sig. Luigi Ricciuti ; musica del Sig. maestro Saverio Mercadante. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Two acts. Alternate title "Marianna"--New Grove. "Inventore, e compositore ... More

Merope. Libretto. Italian Opera - Performance: Venezia

Merope. Libretto. Italian Opera - Performance: Venezia

U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Three acts; dedication--p. 3-4; "Argomento"--p. 5-7; scene descriptions--p. 10. "Con licenza de' superiori, e privilegio"--title page. "La musica e del Sign. Geminiano Giacomelli, ma... More

Taras Bulba. Libretto. Italian. Public domain libretto, Library of Congress

Taras Bulba. Libretto. Italian. Public domain libretto, Library of Con...

di Guglielmo Godio ; musica di Arturo Berutti ; Torino, teatro Regio, carnevale e quaresima 1894-95 ; impresa Cesari & C. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Legal notices on title page an... More

Ernani. Libretto. English & Italian

Ernani. Libretto. English & Italian

U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Four acts; legal notice dated 1859--p. 2; "Argument"--p. 3; advertisements--p. [1]-[4] at end; melodies for principal arias included. Libretto in Italian and English in parallel colu... More

Domino noir. Libretto. French. Public domain libretto, Library of Congress

Domino noir. Libretto. French. Public domain libretto, Library of Cong...

musique de M. Auber ; Opéra-Comique, 2 septembre 1837. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Caption title. Libretto by Eugène Scribe--New Grove. Singers' names not given. Performance: Paris... 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

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

Jean de Paris. Libretto. Public domain libretto, Library of Congress

Jean de Paris. Libretto. Public domain libretto, Library of Congress

paroles de M. Saint-Just : musique de M. Boieldieu. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. "Représenté pour la première fois, sur le Théâtre Impérial de l'Opéra-Comique, par les Comédiens ord... More

Feodora. Libretto. Libretto. German - Kotzebue

Feodora. Libretto. Libretto. German - Kotzebue

U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Music by Ignaz Seyfried--Stieger. Opernlexikon. Libretto by Kotzebue--Stieger. Opernlexikon. "Mit Russisch Kaiserl. und Königl. Sächs. Censur"--p. 50. Performers' names not given.

Gioacchino Rossini - Tancredi. Libretto. English & Italian

Gioacchino Rossini - Tancredi. Libretto. English & Italian

the music by Rossini ; as represented at the Royal Italian Opera, Covent Garden ; the libretto edited and translated by Manfredo Maggioni. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Printed price... More

Gabriella di Vergy. Libretto. Italian

Gabriella di Vergy. Libretto. Italian

musica di Gaetano Donizetti. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Legal notice--p. 2; "Elenco"--back cover. Libretto by Andrea Leone Tottola--New Grove. Singers' names not given.

Lalla-Roukh. Libretto. German. Public domain libretto, Library of Congress

Lalla-Roukh. Libretto. German. Public domain libretto, Library of Cong...

Michel Carré und Hyppolit Lucas ; Deutsch von Ernst Pasque ; Musik von Felicien David. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. "Als Manuscript gedruckt"--title page; price on title page: 24 kr... More

Kleinmüthige Selbstmörderinn Lucretia. Libretto. German, Performed in Hamburg

Kleinmüthige Selbstmörderinn Lucretia. Libretto. German, Performed in ...

U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Five acts; pages not numbered; "Entréen"--p. [4]; "Vorbericht"--p. [5]-[14]. "Die Aria im 4. Aufftritt der 4. Handlung: hab ich ja zu viel verbrochen, ist des Verfassers nicht, doch ... More

Music by Ernst - Astorga. Libretto. German Opera.

Music by Ernst - Astorga. Libretto. German Opera.

von Ernst Pasqué ; Musik von J.J. Abert. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Legal notice--title page; composer's biography--p. [5]-[8]; "Einige Bemerkungen über das Kostum"--p. [9];second... More

Taras Bulba. Libretto. Italian. Public domain libretto, Library of Congress

Taras Bulba. Libretto. Italian. Public domain libretto, Library of Con...

di Guglielmo Godio ; musica di Arturo Berutti ; Torino, teatro Regio, carnevale e quaresima 1894-95 ; impresa Cesari & C. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Legal notices on title page an... More

Emma di Resburgo. Libretto. Italian - Performance: Venezia

Emma di Resburgo. Libretto. Italian - Performance: Venezia

poesia di Rossi ; musica di Meyerbeer ; da reppresentarsi nel nobile Teatro in S. Benedetto nella primavera del 1819. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Sections of text crossed out throu... More

Vincenzo Bellini - Norma. Libretto. French Opera

Vincenzo Bellini - Norma. Libretto. French Opera

musique de Bellini ; paroles imitées de l'italien et arrangées pour la scène française par Étienne Monnier. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Libretto by Felice Romani--New Grove. Singer... More

Taras Bulba. Libretto. Italian. Public domain libretto, Library of Congress

Taras Bulba. Libretto. Italian. Public domain libretto, Library of Con...

di Guglielmo Godio ; musica di Arturo Berutti ; Torino, teatro Regio, carnevale e quaresima 1894-95 ; impresa Cesari & C. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Legal notices on title page an... More

Don Carlos. Libretto. English & Italian. Performance: London

Don Carlos. Libretto. English & Italian. Performance: London

the music composed by M. Costa ; written by signor Leopoldo Tarantini ; the scenery by Mr. William Grieve ; as represented at Her Majesty's Theatre, Haymarket, June, 1844. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RIS... More

Hippolyte et Aricie. Libretto. Public domain libretto, Library of Congress

Hippolyte et Aricie. Libretto. Public domain libretto, Library of Cong...

paroles de M. Pellegrin ; musique de M. Rameau. (statement of responsibility)

Martino Carbonaro. Libretto. Italian - Performance: Venezia

Martino Carbonaro. Libretto. Italian - Performance: Venezia

originale di Giuseppe Foppà ; da rappresentarsi nel nobilissimo teatro Giustiniani in San Moisè l'autunno dell'anno 1801. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. One act; "Mutazioni di scene"-... More

Robert Schumann - Euryanthe. Libretto. English & German

Robert Schumann - Euryanthe. Libretto. English & German

by Helmina von Chezy ; the music by Karl Maria von Weber ; now performing at The Prince's Theatre, under the direction of Herr Schumann, director of the opera at Mayence ; acting manager, Mr. Bunn. (statement o... More

Elisir d'amore. Libretto. English & Italian

Elisir d'amore. Libretto. English & Italian

U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Two acts; legal notice dated 1860--title page; "Argument"--p. 4; advertisements--front and back covers. Libretto in Italian and English in parallel columns; melodies for all the prin... More

Huguenots. Libretto. French Opera. Performance: Paris.

Huguenots. Libretto. French Opera. Performance: Paris.

paroles de M. Eugène Scribe ; musique de M. Giacomo Meyerbeer ; ballets de M. Taglioni ; décors de MM. Sechan, Feuchères, Dieterle et Desplechin ; représenté pour la première fois sur le Théâtre de l'Académie r... More

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