Le lac des cygnes : grand ballet en 4 actes / musique de P. Tschaïkowsky.

Record ID: 
71027
Accession number: 
PMC 85
Creator: 
Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich, 1840-1893.
Title: 
Le lac des cygnes : grand ballet en 4 actes / musique de P. Tschaïkowsky.
Uniform title: 
Lebedinoe ozero
Published: 
Paris : Mackar & Noël, éditeurs-commissionnaires, A. Mackar, successeur, [between 1910 and 1913]
Notes: 

Imprint on label pasted over original imprint (Moscow : P. Jurgenson, [1881?]).
Preliminaries (index and synopsis) in French and Russian in parallel columns.
Library's copy has annotations (mostly in French) and indications of cuts and reordering throughout.
In Library's copy of v. 1, following p. 32 the pages have been extensively reordered, renumbered in red ink and arranged as follows: 93-96, 67-82, 33-66; here 1 leaf has been added, with ms. full score on recto and a ms. line score of no. 27 (Act III coda) on verso; 165-210, 253-256, 291-296, 315-316, 381-200, 489-496; here 1 leaf in ms. had been added (ms. on verso cancelled); 531-540; here 1 leaf added with ms. on recto and verso blank; 563-588.
In Library's copy of v. 2, pages arranged as follows: 348-364; 379-380; here follows R. Drigo's orchestration of the Valse bleuette, no. 11 of Tchaikovsky's Dix-huit morceaux for piano, op. 72, published by P. Jurgenson in Moscow; 3-23; 401-410; here, 1 leaf added with ms. on recto and verso blank; 471-487; 458-470; 499-(half of) 512; (half of) 513-522; 527-530; 589-620.

Provenance: 

From the library of Serge Diaghilev.

Associated names: 

Diaghilev, Serge, 1872-1929, former owner.
Cary, Mary Flagler, former owner.
Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich, 1840-1893. Pʹesy, op. 72. No. 11. Valse bleuette; arr.