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The contrabandista, or, The law of the ladrones : comic opera in two acts / the libretto written by F.C. Burnand ; the music composed by Arthur S. Sullivan ; pianoforte arrangement by the composer.

Record ID
69397
Accession number
GSC 102778
Creator
Sullivan, Arthur, 1842-1900.
Object title

The contrabandista, or, The law of the ladrones : comic opera in two acts / the libretto written by F.C. Burnand ; the music composed by Arthur S. Sullivan ; pianoforte arrangement by the composer.

Uniform title
Contrabandista. Vocal score
Published
London : Boosey ; New York : W.A. Pond, [188-?]
Provenance
From the library of Mrs. Neville Lynn.
Notes
First performed at St. George's Opera House, on the 18th of December, 1867.
A completely rev. version was performed and published under the title: The chieftain, with words by Burnand in 1894, with a new score by the author.
Bound in 1 v. (GSC102773) with vocal scores of four other stage works by Sullivan.
Binder's title: Operettas / Haddon Hall / The contrabandista / Cox and Box / Trial by jury / Henry VIII / Sullivan.
Associated names
Burnand, F. C. (Francis Cowley), Sir, 1836-1917. lbt.
Lynn, Neville, Mrs., former owner.