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Sketches for La belle Hélène, A. 540 : autograph manuscript, 1864?

Record ID
115437
Creator
Offenbach, Jacques, 1819-1880.
Biographical Data
French composer of German origin.
Object title

Sketches for La belle Hélène, A. 540 : autograph manuscript, 1864?

Uniform title
Belle Hélène (Sketches)
Date
1864?
Credit line
Gift of Robert Owen Lehman, 1972.
Provenance
Robert Owen Lehman.
Notes
Opéra bouffe.
Sketches.
Libretto by H. Meilhac and L. Halévy.
Text begins: "Oui ajourd'hui peuple de brave aller chercher dans les combats la victoire."
Associated names
Meilhac, Henri, 1831-1897, librettist.
Halévy, Léon, 1802-1883, librettist.
Lehman, Robin, former owner.