Cadenza for The rose of Persia : autograph manuscript, 1899.

Record ID: 
115813
Accession number: 
GSC 100239
Creator: 
Sullivan, Arthur, 1842-1900.
Biographical Data: 
British composer.
Title: 
Cadenza for The rose of Persia : autograph manuscript, 1899.
Date: 
1899.
Credit Line: 
Gift of Reginald Allen.
Inscription/Markings: 

On the cover page: "Original mss. of Sir Arthur Sullivan written about 1907 [sic] for a cadenza of the principal song 'Neath my lattice' in the opera `The Rose of Persia' which he wrote for me. Ellen Beach Yaw."

Notes: 

For voice (without words) and piano.
Libretto of the opera by Basil Hood.

Associated names: 

Hood, Basil, 1864-1917, librettist.
Yaw, Ellen Beach, 1869-1947, former owner.
Allen, Reginald, former owner.
Sullivan, Arthur, 1842-1900. Rose of Persia. 'Neath my lattice.