Theaterbibliothek Emil Richter, Hamburg (theatre hire library)
Organization
Dates
- Existence: 1878 - after 1920
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Full opera score of Rigoletto by Giuseppe Verdi with German libretto.
Item
Identifier: Acc.14056/1-3
Scope and Contents
A score in three volumes, written in Germany with the libretto translated into German. The copy is the work of several copyists, none of whom has been identified. The numbering of sections in the manuscript corresponds to the numbering found in Verdi's autograph rather than the printed editions of the opera. The German translation is that of Ricordi's edition of 1852. First German-language performances of Rigoletto took place in 1853. Consistent with the...
Dates:
ca. 1855
Volume 1: Acts 1 and 2, ca. 1855
Item
Identifier: Acc.14056/1
Scope and Contents
From the Item:
A score in three volumes, written in Germany with the libretto translated into German. The copy is the work of several copyists, none of whom has been identified. The numbering of sections in the manuscript corresponds to the numbering found in Verdi's autograph rather than the printed editions of the opera. The German translation is that of Ricordi's edition of 1852. First German-language performances of Rigoletto took place in 1853. Consistent with the...
Dates:
ca. 1855
Volume 2: Act 3, ca. 1855
Item
Identifier: Acc.14056/2
Scope and Contents
From the Item:
A score in three volumes, written in Germany with the libretto translated into German. The copy is the work of several copyists, none of whom has been identified. The numbering of sections in the manuscript corresponds to the numbering found in Verdi's autograph rather than the printed editions of the opera. The German translation is that of Ricordi's edition of 1852. First German-language performances of Rigoletto took place in 1853. Consistent with the...
Dates:
ca. 1855
Volume 3: Act 4, ca. 1855
Item
Identifier: Acc.14056/3
Scope and Contents
From the Item:
A score in three volumes, written in Germany with the libretto translated into German. The copy is the work of several copyists, none of whom has been identified. The numbering of sections in the manuscript corresponds to the numbering found in Verdi's autograph rather than the printed editions of the opera. The German translation is that of Ricordi's edition of 1852. First German-language performances of Rigoletto took place in 1853. Consistent with the...
Dates:
ca. 1855