Falstaff : comédie lyrique en trois actes / de Arrigo Boïto ; musique de Giuseppe Verdi ; version française de Paul Solanges et Arrigo Boïto ; arrangement de C. Carignani.

Record ID: 
75718
Accession number: 
PMM 30
Creator: 
Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901.
Title: 
Falstaff : comédie lyrique en trois actes / de Arrigo Boïto ; musique de Giuseppe Verdi ; version française de Paul Solanges et Arrigo Boïto ; arrangement de C. Carignani.
Uniform title: 
Falstaff. Vocal score. French
Published: 
Paris : G. Ricordi, c1894.
Credit Line: 
Gift of Gordon N. Ray, 1972.
Notes: 

Orchestral accompaniment arranged for piano.
French words.
Lithographic Portrait of the composer, with a facsimile of his signature: p. [1]; first t.p.: p. [3]; dedication to Jules Danbé: p. [4]; limitation statement: p. [4]; second t.p.: p. [5]; copyright: p. [6]; "Personnages": p. [7]; "Table": p. [9]; score: p. 1-422.
Engraved.
Deluxe edition of the second version of the opera.
No. 17 of 25 numbered copies.
Composer's inscription: A Mr. Jules Danbé, Le vaillant chef de l'excellent orchestre de l'opera comique. Paris 20 Avril 1894, GVerdi--p. [10].
Signature: G. Ricordi e C.--p. [4].

Provenance: 

Jules Danbé; Gordon N. Ray.

Associated names: 

Boito, Arrigo, 1842-1918, librettist, translator.
Solanges, Paul, translator.
Carignani, Carlo, arranger.
Danbé, J. (Jules), 1840-1905, former owner.
Ray, Gordon N. (Gordon Norton), 1915-1986, former owner.

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