Aida : opera in quattro atti / versi di A. Ghislanzoni ; musica di G. Verdi ; [riduzione di Franco Faccio].

Record ID: 
71038
Accession number: 
GWM A3
Creator: 
Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901.
Title: 
Aida : opera in quattro atti / versi di A. Ghislanzoni ; musica di G. Verdi ; [riduzione di Franco Faccio].
Uniform title: 
Aïda. Vocal score
Published: 
Milano : Ricordi [1872?]
Notes: 

Each section with double pagination.
Engraved.
Possible first edition.
Pl. nos. 42486 through 42502, which are preceded and followed by m, c, G, b, a, k, or h.
Library's copy resembles Hopkinson 62 A (b), except that the price for the octavo piano-vocal score is franchi 45, not Franco 45; Roma, not Rome, appears above the Savoy shield; Lito., not Lith., in the last line; and the Preludio (not Overture) is paginated 1-4, not [i-iv].
Library's copy resembles Fuld p. 590, (1aa), except that the Preludio is paginated 1-4, not I-IV. Fuld (1ab), p. 693, is identical to Fuld (1aa).

Associated names: 

Ghislanzoni, Antonio, 1824-1893, librettist.
Faccio, Franco, 1840-1891, arr.
Martin, George Whitney, former owner.

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