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Mathews & Bulger presenting rag time opera, By the sad sea waves

Mathews & Bulger presenting rag time opera, By the sad sea waves

48805 U.S. Copyright Office Caption: Excuse me miss, you dropped something!; I don't like .... Created and "copyright 1898 by The Strobridge Lith. Co., Cin'ti & New York." Direction of Dunne & Ryley. Lower righ... More

Portrait photo of Macbeth - Public domain portrait photograph

Portrait photo of Macbeth - Public domain portrait photograph

Photo shows opera singer Florence Macbeth (1891-1966). Public domain photograph - female portrait, 1900s women, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Braslau - Public domain portrait photograph

Braslau - Public domain portrait photograph

Photo shows opera singer Sophie Braslau (1902-1935), a contralto who performed with the Metropolitan Opera, New York City. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2009 and Jewish Women: A Comprehensive Historical Encyclopedia)

Gogorza and Eames, George Grantham Bain Collection

Gogorza and Eames, George Grantham Bain Collection

Photo shows Emilio de Gogorza (1872-1949), a baritone singer with his wife, singer Emma Eames (1865-1952). (Flickr Commons project, 2016) Title from data provided by the Bain News Service on the negative. Form... More

Braslau - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Braslau - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Photo shows opera singer Sophie Braslau (1902-1935), a contralto who performed with the Metropolitan Opera, New York City. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2009 and Jewish Women: A Comprehensive Historical Encyclopedia)

Ora a noi - gramophone disc, record label

Ora a noi - gramophone disc, record label

Vocal duet (soprano and baritone), with orchestra Geraldine Farrar, an American soprano singer and silent film actress of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, was born in Melrose, Massachusetts, in 1882. Sh... More

A. Scotti, George Grantham Bain Collection

A. Scotti, George Grantham Bain Collection

Photograph shows Antonio Scotti (1866-1936) an Italian baritone opera singer who appeared at the New York Metropolitan Opera for more than thirty three seasons. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2013) Title from... More

Titta Ruffo - Public domain photograph, glass negative

Titta Ruffo - Public domain photograph, glass negative

Photograph shows Italian opera singer Titta Ruffo (1877-1953), who was born Ruffo Titta Cafiero. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2010)

Ober as Amneris, George Grantham Bain Collection

Ober as Amneris, George Grantham Bain Collection

Photo shows American opera singer Margarethe Arndt-Ober (1885-1971) as Amneris in Giuseppe Verdi's Aida. Arndt-Ober performed with the Metropolitan Opera in New York City between 1913 and 1917. (Source: Flickr ... More

Mme. Nordica, George Grantham Bain Collection

Mme. Nordica, George Grantham Bain Collection

Photo shows American opera singer Lillian Nordica (1858-1914). (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2009) Title from data provided by the Bain News Service on the negative. Forms part of: George Grantham Bain Colle... More

Farrar as "Carmen" - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Farrar as "Carmen" - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Photograph shows Geraldine Farrar (1882-1967), an American soprano opera singer and film actress. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2011) Geraldine Farrar, an American soprano singer and silent film actress of ... More

Johannes Sembach at piano - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Johannes Sembach at piano - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Photograph shows German opera singer Johannes Sembach (1881-1944), seated at a piano. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2011)

Caruso, Easter Parade, 32313 - Public domain portrait photograph

Caruso, Easter Parade, 32313 - Public domain portrait photograph

Photo shows opera singer Enrico Caruso (1873-1921) on Easter day, March 23, 1913, New York City. Forms part of: George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress). Title and date from data provided by the Ba... More

Mme. Ober - Public domain scan / photograph

Mme. Ober - Public domain scan / photograph

Photo shows American opera singer Margarethe Arndt-Ober (1885-1971) in a kitchen. Arndt-Ober performed with the Metropolitan Opera in New York City between 1913 and 1917. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2010)

Julia Culp - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Julia Culp - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Photograph shows Julia Bertha Culp (1880-1970), internationally celebrated mezzo-soprano opera singer in the years 1901-1919. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2015)

Fuggiam gli ardori - gramophone disc, record label

Fuggiam gli ardori - gramophone disc, record label

Vocal duet (soprano and tenor), with orchestra Public domain photograph of gramophone disc label - sticker, record label, music record, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A. Didur - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

A. Didur - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Photograph shows Adam Didur (1873-1946), a Polish bass opera singer. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2013)

Italian opera singer Galli-Curci

Italian opera singer Galli-Curci

Photograph shows Italian coloratura soprano opera singer Amelita Galli-Curci (1882-1963). (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2015)

G. Martinelli & wife - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

G. Martinelli & wife - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Photograph shows Italian tenor opera singer Giovanni Martinelli (1885-1969) and his wife, Adele Previtali. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2013)

Claudia Muzio - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Claudia Muzio - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Photograph shows Italian opera singer Claudia Muzio (1889-1936). (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2014)

L. Rothier - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

L. Rothier - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Photograph shows French opera singer Léon Rothier (1874-1951) who sang with New York's Metropolitan Opera. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2014)

Sophie Braslau - Public domain dedication image

Sophie Braslau - Public domain dedication image

Photo shows opera singer Sophie Braslau (1902-1935), a contralto who performed with the Metropolitan Opera, New York City, at a piano. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2009 and Jewish Women: A Comprehensive His... More

Anna Fitziu, George Grantham Bain Collection

Anna Fitziu, George Grantham Bain Collection

Photograph shows Anna Fitziu (1887-1967), an American soprano opera singer. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2016) Title from data provided by the Bain News Service on the negative. Forms part of: George Granth... More

Caruso & J. Speck - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Caruso & J. Speck - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Photograph shows Italian opera singer Enrico Caruso (1873-1921) with Jules Speck, the Metropolitan Opera stage manager for French and Italian operas. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2015)

H. Witherspoon & wife, George Grantham Bain Collection

H. Witherspoon & wife, George Grantham Bain Collection

Photograph shows bass opera singer and manager Herbert Witherspoon (1873-1935) with his wife, soprano opera singer Florence Hinkle (1885-1933). (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2015) Title from data provided by... More

Macbeth, George Grantham Bain Collection

Macbeth, George Grantham Bain Collection

Photo shows opera singer Florence Macbeth (1891-1966). Title from unverified data provided by the Bain News Service on the negatives or caption cards. Forms part of: George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of ... More

Italian opera singer Galli-Curci, George Grantham Bain Collection

Italian opera singer Galli-Curci, George Grantham Bain Collection

Photograph shows Italian coloratura soprano opera singer Amelita Galli-Curci (1882-1963) seated at a desk. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2016) Title from data provided by the Bain News Service on the negativ... More

Geraldine Farrar as "Carmen" for "Movies"

Geraldine Farrar as "Carmen" for "Movies"

Photograph shows Cecil B. deMille(?) gesturing to opera singer Geraldine Farrar on the set of the 1915 motion picture, "Carmen." (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2012) Geraldine Farrar, an American soprano sin... More

Galt iz roond - gramophone record disc label

Galt iz roond - gramophone record disc label

Public domain scan of music disk label, pathephone record, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Aida : Selection - gramophone disc, record label

Aida : Selection - gramophone disc, record label

Marimba band Public domain photograph of gramophone disc label - sticker, record label, music record, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Italian opera singer Galli-Curci

Italian opera singer Galli-Curci

Photograph shows Italian coloratura soprano opera singer Amelita Galli-Curci (1882-1963). (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2015)

Italian opera singer Galli-Curci, George Grantham Bain Collection

Italian opera singer Galli-Curci, George Grantham Bain Collection

Photograph shows Italian coloratura soprano opera singer Amelita Galli-Curci (1882-1963). (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2015) Title from data provided by the Bain News Service on the negative. Date from simi... More

Ocean liners: Barrientos - Public domain ocean liner image

Ocean liners: Barrientos - Public domain ocean liner image

Photograph shows Spanish soprano opera singer Maria Barrientos (1883-1946) on board the Swedish liner Saga, bound for South America. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2015)

Italian opera singer Quartet (Bella figlia dell'amore)

Italian opera singer Quartet (Bella figlia dell'amore)

Vocal quartet (soprano, mezzo-soprano, tenor, and baritone), with orchestra Public domain photograph of gramophone disc label - sticker, record label, music record, free to use, no copyright restrictions image... More

Poster: Victor Frances Alda sings a simple heart-touching song "I passed by your window"

Poster: Victor Frances Alda sings a simple heart-touching song "I pass...

Photograph shows opera singer Frances Alda (1879-1952). (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2016) Title from data provided by the Bain News Service on the negative. Forms part of: George Grantham Bain Collection (... More

Gall, George Grantham Bain Collection

Gall, George Grantham Bain Collection

Photograph shows Yvonne Gall (1885-1972), a French soprano opera singer standing on a piano. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2016) Title from data provided by the Bain News Service on the negative. Date from s... More

Homer, George Grantham Bain Collection

Homer, George Grantham Bain Collection

Photograph shows the family of composer Sidney Homer (1864-1953) and his wife, contralto opera singer Louise Dilworth Homer (1871-1947), with bicycles. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2017) Title from data pro... More

Scotney, George Grantham Bain Collection

Scotney, George Grantham Bain Collection

Photograph shows opera singer Evelyn Scotney (1896-1967). (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2018) Title from data provided by the Bain News Service on the negative. Forms part of: George Grantham Bain Collection... More

Ganna Walska meets President Coolidge. Ganna Walska the opera singer who in private life is Mrs. Harold McCormick, snapped at the White House today after being received by President Coolidge

Ganna Walska meets President Coolidge. Ganna Walska the opera singer w...

A woman standing on the steps of a building, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified caption data on negative or negative sleeve. On sleeve: Watch Your Credit Line. Gift; Harris &... More

"Carmen" Presented by Cuyahoga County Opera Association and the Federal Music Project : Ballet directed by Madame Bianca.

"Carmen" Presented by Cuyahoga County Opera Association and the Federa...

Poster for Federal Music Project presentation of "Carmen," showing a matador. Date stamped on verso: Mar 27 1939. Work Projects Administration Poster Collection (Library of Congress).

[Actor in the role of a granddaughter in the Peking Opera]

[Actor in the role of a granddaughter in the Peking Opera]

Digital file provided by donor. Gift; Jean E. Norwood; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:207).

Performance of "The Flying Dutchman" Opera in Mobile, Alabama

Performance of "The Flying Dutchman" Opera in Mobile, Alabama

Mobile Opera Guild Auxiliary (affiliated with the Metropolitan Opera Guild) presents mainstage productions and opera excerpts throughout a five-state area. Title, date, subject note, and keywords provided by th... More

Narciso. Libretto. Danish & Italian

Narciso. Libretto. Danish & Italian

U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Three acts; libretto in Italian and Danish on facing pages; p. 37 misnumbered 3; p. 52-53 apparently filmed twice; "Argomento"/"Indhold"--p. 2-3. Poesien er af Herr Apostolo Zeno, fo... More

Thésée. Libretto - Albert Schatz Opera Collection

Thésée. Libretto - Albert Schatz Opera Collection

les paroles sont de M. Quinault, & la musique de M. de Lully. (statement of responsibility)

Cunegonda. Libretto. Libretto. Italian - Performance: Venezia

Cunegonda. Libretto. Libretto. Italian - Performance: Venezia

U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Three acts; "Argomento"--p. 3-4; apology--p. 5; scene descriptions--p. 8. Music by Antonio Vivaldi--New Grove. "Con licenza de' superiori, e privilegio"--title page. Interlocutori: C... More

Johann Strauss - Cagliostro in Wien. Libretto. German

Johann Strauss - Cagliostro in Wien. Libretto. German

von F.Zell und Richard Genée ; Musik von Johann Strauss. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Legal notices--title page. "Das Bühnen-Aufführungsrecht kann nur ertheilt werden durch die Thea... More

Regina. Libretto. German Opera.

Regina. Libretto. German Opera.

von Albert Lortzing ; neue Bearbeitung von Wilhelm Bruch. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Libretto by composer--New Grove. "Mainz. Fl. Kupferberg"--back cover. Singers' names not given.

Irene. Libretto. German & Italian

Irene. Libretto. German & Italian

U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Three acts; libretto in Italian and German on facing pages; added title page in Italian; synopsis in Italian and German on p. 6-7; dance movements mentioned. "Die Music ist von Hrn. ... More

Dido, Königin von Carthago. Libretto. Libretto. German

Dido, Königin von Carthago. Libretto. Libretto. German

U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Three acts; pages not numbered; "Vorrede, an den, nach Standes Gebühr, geehrten Leser"--p. [5]-[12]. Music by Christoph Graupner--New Grove. Performers' names not given. Performance:... More

La clemenza di Tito drama per musica

La clemenza di Tito drama per musica

del Sig. abbate Pietro Metastasio ; da recitarsi nel Teatro del Falcone in Genova ; dedicato alla nobilissima dama la signora Anna Spinola. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Three Acts; ... More

Lampedo. Libretto. German Opera

Lampedo. Libretto. German Opera

von Herrn Oberappellationsrath Lichtenberg ; in die Musik gesetzet von Churfpfälzischen geistlichen Rath und Capellmeister Vogler ; von dem Hofe aufgeführt zur Feyer des 11ten Julii 1779. (statement of responsi... More

Giovanni Paisiello - Matrimonio inaspettato. Libretto. Italian

Giovanni Paisiello - Matrimonio inaspettato. Libretto. Italian

U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Two acts; "Argomento"--p. 3. Librettist unknown; work also known as "Il marchese Tulipano"--Opera composers and their works (Mellen opera reference index). "La musica è del Sig. D. G... More

Lucia di Lammermoor. Libretto. English & Italian

Lucia di Lammermoor. Libretto. English & Italian

the music by Donizetti ; as represented at Her Majesty's Theatre, Haymarket 1851. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. "Price two shillings"--title page; "W.S. Johnson, Nassau Steam Press, ... More

Griselda. Libretto. Italian Opera - Performance: Venezia

Griselda. Libretto. Italian Opera - Performance: Venezia

versi di Enrico Golisciani ; musica del maestro Giulio Cottrau ; da rappresentarsi al teatro Rossini di Venezia carnevale 1878. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Legal notice--p. 2. Revi... More

Stern von Turan. Libretto. German. Published in Berlin.

Stern von Turan. Libretto. German. Published in Berlin.

von Ernst Wichert ; nach einer Dichtung von Paul Heyse ; In Musik gesetzt von Richard Wüerst. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. "Den Bühnen gegenüber als Manuscript gedruckt"--at head of... More

Königssohn aus Ithaka. Libretto. German. Performance: Weimar

Königssohn aus Ithaka. Libretto. German. Performance: Weimar

die Musik ist von Hofmeister ; aufgeführt zum erstenmal den 11. Februar 1797 auf dem Hoftheater zu Weimar. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Handwritten notes on title page. Libretto by ... More

Eremitaggio di Liverpool. Libretto. Italian. Performance: Napoli

Eremitaggio di Liverpool. Libretto. Italian. Performance: Napoli

poesia del signor Giuseppe Checcherini ; musica del maestro signor Gaetano Donizetti. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Work is a revision of "Emilia di Liverpool"--New Grove. Attori: CL... More

Stern von Turan. Libretto. German. Published in Berlin.

Stern von Turan. Libretto. German. Published in Berlin.

von Ernst Wichert ; nach einer Dichtung von Paul Heyse ; In Musik gesetzt von Richard Wüerst. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. "Den Bühnen gegenüber als Manuscript gedruckt"--at head of... More

Côndor. Libretto. Italian Opera - Performance: Milano

Côndor. Libretto. Italian Opera - Performance: Milano

di Mario Canti ; musica di Carlo Gomes ; Teatro alla Scala stagione di carnevale quaresima 1890-91 ; impresa Fratelli Corti. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Legal notice--verso of titl... More

Bride of song. Libretto. English. Performance: London

Bride of song. Libretto. English. Performance: London

written by Henry Farnie ; composed by Jules Benedict. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Price on front cover and title page: sixpence; legal notices--front cover and title page; "London:... More

Marco Visconti. Libretto. Italian. Performance: Torino

Marco Visconti. Libretto. Italian. Performance: Torino

U.S. RISM Libretto Project. "L'autore"--p. 3-4. "La poesia è di Luigi Toccagni"--p. 6. "La musica è del maestro Nicola Vaccai"--p. 6. "Primo violino e direttore d'orchestra, Gio. Battista Polledro, direttore ge... More

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

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

U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Three acts; libretto in Italian and English on facing pages; title page, synopsis and cast list in English only; price on title page: One shilling; "The Argument"--verso of title pag... More

Maometto II. Libretto. Italian. Public domain libretto, Library of Congress

Maometto II. Libretto. Italian. Public domain libretto, Library of Con...

U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Two acts; publication date taken from p. 3; "Avvertimento"--p. 6. Libretto by Cesare delle Valle, duca di Ventignano--New Grove. "... da rappresentarsi nel gran teatro La Fenice nel ... More

Vincenzo Bellini - Capuleti e i Montecchi. Libretto. French

Vincenzo Bellini - Capuleti e i Montecchi. Libretto. French

paroles traduites de l'italien et arangées pour la scène française par Gustave Oppelt ... ; musique de Vincent Bellini ; suivi de toutes les notes et indications relatives à la distribution des rôles et à la mi... More

Johann Strauss - Lustige Krieg. Libretto. German

Johann Strauss - Lustige Krieg. Libretto. German

von F. Zell und Richard Genée ; Musik von Joh. Strauss. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. P. 24-25 and 38-39 presumably filmed twice; legal notices--title page; publisher's list--p. [1] ... More

Motezuma. Libretto. Italian Opera. Performance: London

Motezuma. Libretto. Italian Opera. Performance: London

the music entirely new, by Signor Sacchini ; the translation by Bottarelli, Jun. teacher of languages. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Three acts; libretto in English with half title a... More

Linda di Chamounix. Libretto. German & Italian

Linda di Chamounix. Libretto. German & Italian

die Musik ist von Gajetan Donizetti. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Added title page in Italian; libretto in Italian and German on facing pages. Libretto by Gaetano Rossi--New Grove. ... More

Vincenzo Bellini - Capulet e i Montecchi. Libretto. English & Italian

Vincenzo Bellini - Capulet e i Montecchi. Libretto. English & Italian

the music by Bellini ; 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. Price: one sh... More

Sedecias. Libretto. Libretto. Italian - Performance: Venezia

Sedecias. Libretto. Libretto. Italian - Performance: Venezia

U.S. RISM Libretto Project. In two parts; "Con pubblica approvazione"--title page. Music by Pasquale Anfossi--New Grove. Performers' names not given. Performance: Venezia, Accademia de' Rinnovati, 1789. (venue)

Li viecchie coffejate commeddeia pe museca

Li viecchie coffejate commeddeia pe museca

de Col'Antuono Feralintisco ; pe lo triato de li Shiorentine nchist'anno 1710 ; addedecata a l'autezza serenissema de la segnora prencepessa Darmstat. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. T... More

Trionfo della fedeltà. Libretto. Italian

Trionfo della fedeltà. Libretto. Italian

di E.T.P.A. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Three acts; scene descriptions--p. [3]. Maria Antonia Walpurgis published her literary-musical works under the pseudonym Ermelinda Talea Pas... More

Gioacchino Rossini - Ciro in Babilonia. Libretto. Italian

Gioacchino Rossini - Ciro in Babilonia. Libretto. Italian

U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Two acts; "All'ornatissimo Sig. Girolamo Cicognara podestà di Ferrara ..." by Giuseppe Casa--p. 3-4; "Riflessioni sull'argomento"--p. 5-7. Libretto by Francesco Aventi--New Grove. "L... More

Johann Strauss - Spitzentuch der Königin. Libretto. German

Johann Strauss - Spitzentuch der Königin. Libretto. German

H. Bohrmann und R. Genée ; Musik von Johann Strauss. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Legal notice--title page. "Das Bühnen-Aufführungsrecht für Oesterreich-Angorn und Deutschland kann ... More

Gustaf Vasa. Libretto. Swedish. Public domain libretto, Library of Congress

Gustaf Vasa. Libretto. Swedish. Public domain libretto, Library of Con...

af Joh. Henr. Kellgren ; första gången uppförd den 19 januari 1786. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Bookdealer's stamp--p. 1; foreword--p. 3-4; "Historiska upplysningar" (including bio... More

Hierone tiranno di Siracusa. Libretto. Italian

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

Pia de' Tolomei. Libretto. Italian. Performance: Roma

Pia de' Tolomei. Libretto. Italian. Performance: Roma

U.S. RISM Libretto Project. "Avvertimento" by Girolamo Maria Marini--p. 3. "Poesia del Sig. Girolamo Maria Marini"--p. 4. "Musica e del Sig. maestro Luigi Orsini"--p. 4. "Primo violino e direttore d'orchestra, ... More

Der Mizekado, oder, Ein Tag in Pititu Burleske Opern-Parodie in einem Akt

Der Mizekado, oder, Ein Tag in Pititu Burleske Opern-Parodie in einem ...

von Otto Ewald ; Musik nach Motiven der Operette Mikado arrangirt von Dr. Beier. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Legal notice--verso of title page; "Vollständiges Soufllir-Buch nebst S... More

Beethoven - Fidelio (1805). Libretto. German. Performance: Wien

Beethoven - Fidelio (1805). Libretto. German. Performance: Wien

frey nach dem Französischen bearbeitet von Joseph Sonnleithner ; die Musik ist von Ludwig van Bethoven [i.e. Beethoven] ; für das k.k. Theater an der Wien. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Proje... More

Hans Sachs. Libretto. German. Public domain libretto, Library of Congress

Hans Sachs. Libretto. German. Public domain libretto, Library of Congr...

nach Deinhardstein's Dichtung gleichen Namens frei bearbeitet von Philipp Reger ; Musik von Albert Lortzing. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Singers' names not given.

Achille. Libretto. Italian Opera.

Achille. Libretto. Italian Opera.

la poesia e del Sign. Tenente de Gamerra, poeta del teatro Aulico ; la musica e del Sign. Ferdinando Paer. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. "Argomento"--p. 3-4; "Songetto della sinfonia... More

Serge Grigoriev's photo album, 1928-1938

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

Die Tochter der Wellen romantische Oper in drei Acten

Die Tochter der Wellen romantische Oper in drei Acten

frei nach Saint Georges ; von Otto Prechtler ; Musik von Alexis v. Lwoff ; zuerst aufgeführt im k.k. Hofoperntheater zu Wien. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. P. 23 misnumbered as 32. P... More

Pirame et Thisbé. Libretto. Public domain libretto, Library of Congress

Pirame et Thisbé. Libretto. Public domain libretto, Library of Congres...

paroles de M. la Serre ; musique de messieurs Francoeur & Rebel. (statement of responsibility) Either p. 97-98 are missing, or numbering jumps from 96 to 99; 2 sets of pages numbered as 121-122, bound in reverse order.

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

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

nach Gottschall's Die Rose vom Kaukasus von Alexander Zemlinszky ; den Bühnen gegenüber als Manuscript gedruckt. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Legal notices--recto and verso of title... More

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

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

von Ferdinand Fontana ; für die deutsche Bühne bearbeitet von H. Wittmann ; Musik von Albert Franchetti. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. At head of title on front cover: Ferdinand Font... More

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

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

par Michel Carré et Hippolyte Lucas ; musique de Félicien David ; représenté pour la première fois, à Paris, sur le Théâtre impérial de l'Opéra-Comique, le 12 mai 1862. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM L... More

Serge Grigoriev's photo album, 1928-1938

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

Elena. Libretto. Libretto. Italian, published in Venice

Elena. Libretto. Libretto. Italian, published in Venice

U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Three acts; cover illustration; dedication, signed "Niccolò Minato"--p. [5]-[6]; foreword--p. [7]-[8]; "Argomento"--p. [9]-[12]; scene descriptions--p. [14]; "prologo"--p. [15]-[18].... More

Vincenzo Bellini - Capulet e i Montecchi. Libretto. English & Italian

Vincenzo Bellini - Capulet e i Montecchi. Libretto. English & Italian

the music by Bellini ; 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. Price: one sh... More

Ekkehard. Libretto. German Opera. Published in Berlin.

Ekkehard. Libretto. German Opera. Published in Berlin.

Musik von J.J. Abert. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. P. 22-23 presumably filmed twice; legal notice--title page; production approval--title page; "Preis: 50 Pfennige"--title page. Lib... More

Zenobia, regina de' Palmireni. Libretto. Libretto. Italian

Zenobia, regina de' Palmireni. Libretto. Libretto. Italian

de Antonio Marchi ; dedicata al merito sublime dell'illustriss. & eccell. Sig. Francesco Serra. marchese di Genoua &c. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Three acts; dance movements menti... More

Lysistrata. Libretto - Albert Schatz Opera Collection

Lysistrata. Libretto - Albert Schatz Opera Collection

U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Price on title page: 30 Pfennig netto; legal notice--title page; advertisements--p. [2], [6], and [8] at end; publisher's list--p. [4] at end; "Herm. Jacoby, Berlin SW. Friedrichstr.... More

Aci e Galatea. Libretto. German & Italien

Aci e Galatea. Libretto. German & Italien

für das Kurfürstliche Theater. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Libretto in Italien and German on facing pages. Added title in Italien og P. 2: Aci e Galetea, Osia, I Cyclopi Amantia ..... More

Europa riconosciuta. Libretto Opera - Performance: Milano

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

Johann Strauss - Cagliostro in Wien. Libretto. German

Johann Strauss - Cagliostro in Wien. Libretto. German

von F.Zell und Richard Genée ; Musik von Johann Strauss. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Legal notices--title page. "Das Bühnen-Aufführungsrecht kann nur ertheilt werden durch die Thea... More

Lulu. Libretto. Libretto. Danish

Lulu. Libretto. Libretto. Danish

af Carl Frederik Güntelberg.̲ (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Dedication--p. 3-4; dedicating poem--p. 5; half title--p. 7. Music by Kuhlau--New Grove. Performers' names not given.

Serge Diaghileff's Ballet Russe (Metropolitan Opera, 1916)

Serge Diaghileff's Ballet Russe (Metropolitan Opera, 1916)

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

Falstaff. Libretto. German & Italian

Falstaff. Libretto. German & Italian

von Arrigo Boito ; Musik von Giuseppe Verdi. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Added title page in Italian; libretto in Italian and German on facing pages. Half-title--p. 1; legal notice... More

Macbeth. Libretto. French Opera. Performance: Paris.

Macbeth. Libretto. French Opera. Performance: Paris.

imité de Shakespeare ; paroles de MM. Nuitter & Beaumont ; musique de G. Verdi ; représenté pour la première fois, à Paris, sur le Théâtre-Lyrique Impérial, le 19 avril 1865. (statement of responsibility) U.S. ... More

Margherita d'Anjou. Libretto. German & Italian Performance: München

Margherita d'Anjou. Libretto. German & Italian Performance: München

die Musik ist von Herrn Mayerbeer [i.e. Meyerbeer]. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. P. 34-37 and 90-91 presumably not filmed; half title--p. 1; signature on p. 1: "Joh. Nepom. Ca[ ]va[... More

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