Record ID
114365
Accession number
MA 1249
Creator
Converse, F. S. (Frederick Shepherd), 1871-1940.
Biographical Data
American composer.
Object title
The pipe of desire : autograph manuscript, 1905 Aug. 12.
Uniform title
Pipe of desire
Date
1905 Aug. 12.
Inscriptions/Markings
"The Pipe of Desire. an Opera in One Act[...] Text by George Edward Barton." At the end: "Lake Sunapee, N.H. Aug. 12, 1905." At head of title: "This is the original orchestral score of "The Pipe of Desire" and was used at its first performance at the Metropolitan Opera House in New York; it being the first American opera to be brought out there. Presented to Mr. J. P Morgan by the composer. Frederick S. Converse June 15, 1918."
Notes
Full score.
Associated names
Barton, George Edward, librettist.
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