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Premiers transports que nul n'oublie, from Roméo et Juliette (album leaf) : autograph manuscript, [1839-1869].

Record ID
114242
Accession number
Fenderson
Creator
Berlioz, Hector, 1803-1869.
Biographical Data
French composer.
Object title

Premiers transports que nul n'oublie, from Roméo et Juliette (album leaf) : autograph manuscript, [1839-1869].

Uniform title
Roméo et Juliette. Strophes (Album leaf)
Date
[1839-1869].
Credit line
The Sarah C. Fenderson Collection.
Inscriptions/Markings
"Strophe du prologue de Romeo et Juliette Symphonie avec choeurs." At the end: "Hector Berlioz."
Notes
An album leaf; for voice and harp or piano.
Text begins: Premiers transports que nul n'oublie.
Text by E. Deschamps, after Shakespeare.
On the verso is a quotation from Meyerbeer's Prophète.
Associated names
Deschamps, Emile, 1791-1871, librettist.
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
Berlioz, Hector, 1803-1869. Roméo et Juliette. Strophes.