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050 4 $aMT102$b.B928 1899
082 04 $a782.1$bB928g, 1899a$221
100 1 $aBuel, James W.$q(James William),$d1849-1920.
245 14 $aThe great operas :$bthe romantic legends upon which the masters of song have founded their famous lyrical compositions /$cintroduced by Giuseppe Verdi ; edited by James W. Buel.
250 $aWagner ed.
260 $aLondon ;$aParis ;$aBerlin ;$aPhiladelphia :$bSociété universelle lyrique,$cc1899 [i.e. 1900]
300 $a10 v. :$bill. ;$c46 cm.
500 $a"To the memory of Richard Wagner ... this edition of the great operas is dedicated ..."--The Publishers.
500 $aPaged continuously.
500 $a"The 'Wagner' edition is strictly limited to one hundred copies, and numbered 1 to 100."
500 $aIllustrations by William De Leftwich Dodge.
500 $aCopyright date on some of the illustrations is 1900.
505 0 $asect 1. The introduction.--A brief history of opera.--A life-sketch of Giuseppe Verdi.--La traviata.--A sketch of Richard Wagner.--Tannhäuser.--A sketch of Albroise Thomas.--Mignon.--A sketch of Charles François Gounod.--Faust.--A sketch of Pietro Mascagni.--Cavalleria rusticana. sect. 2. The Rhinegold.--The Valkyrie.--Siegfried.--Götterdämmerung.--Sketch of Friedrich von Flotow.--Stradella. sect 3. Martha.--Semiramide.--Manon.--Norma.--A life-sketch of Mozart.--Marriage of Figaro. sect. 4. Aïda.--A sketch of Carl Maria von Weber.--Der freischutz.--La dame blanche.--A sketch of François Boieldieu.--Sapho.--A sketch of J. Massenet.--Lucia di Lammermoor.--A sketch of Gaëtano Donizetti. sect 5. Orpheus and Eurydice.--A sketch of Christoph von Gluck.--A sketch of Giacomo Meyerbeer.--The Huguenots.--Il trovatore.--Carmen.--A sketch of Georges Bizet.--The Jewess.--A sketch of Jacques François Halévy. sect. 6. The flying Dutchman.--Fidelio.--A sketch of Ludwig von Beethoven.--Lohengrin.--Hansel and Gretel.--A sketch of Engelbert Humperdinck.--Don Giovanni. sect. 7. Nero.--A sketch of Anton Gregor Rubinstein.--I puritani.--The master-singers of Nuremberg.--Lakme.--A sketch of Leo Delibes.--Samson and Delilah.--A sketch of C. Saint-Saënes. sect 8. Tristan and Isolde.--The magic flute.--The Bohemian girl.--A sketch of Michael Balfe.--La bohème.--Sketch of Giacomo Puccini.--Queen of Sheba.--A sketch of Karl Goldmark. sect. 9. The prophet.--Robert the Devil.--Lucretia Borgia.--William Tell.--A sketch of Gioacchino Antonio Rossini.--Fra Diavolo.--A sketch of Daniel François Esprit Auber. sect. 10. The barber of Seville.--L'Africaine.--La favorita.--La sonnambula.--Rigoletto
650 0 $aOperas$vStories, plots, etc.
650 0 $aComposers$vBiography.
655 0 $aSilk-printing$zEngland$y19th century.
710 2 $aSociété universelle lyrique,$epublisher.
700 1 $aVerdi, Giuseppe,$d1813-1901.
700 1 $aBuel, James W.$q(James William),$d1849-1920.
700 1 $aDodge, William de Leftwich,$d1867-1935,$eill.
700 1 $aCrabtree, Lotta,$d1847-1924,$edonor.$5the
988 $a20080609
906 $0OCLC