Record ID
71064
Accession number
GWM B6
Creator
Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901.
Object title
Le bal masqué = Un ballo in maschera : grand opéra en quatre actes / paroles françaises de Ed. Duprez ; musique de G. Verdi.
Uniform title
Ballo in maschera. Vocal score. French
Published
Paris : L. Escudier, [1869?]
Notes
Libretto by A. Somma, based on Scribe's Gustave III. Cf. Loewenberg, Annals of Opera.
Lithographed.
A later edition of Hopkinson 59 A (l) (Paris: Escudier, 1861).
Among the differences between the two editions: the name of the page has been changed from Oscar to Edgard; the abbreviated names of the orchestral instruments have been added to the piano part; Ulrique's words are entirely different in the two editions; on p. 19, second system, measures 2-3, and third system, measure 1, the right hand of the piano part has been changed; and in some recitatives the vocal lines have been changed to accomodate a new text.
Lithographed.
A later edition of Hopkinson 59 A (l) (Paris: Escudier, 1861).
Among the differences between the two editions: the name of the page has been changed from Oscar to Edgard; the abbreviated names of the orchestral instruments have been added to the piano part; Ulrique's words are entirely different in the two editions; on p. 19, second system, measures 2-3, and third system, measure 1, the right hand of the piano part has been changed; and in some recitatives the vocal lines have been changed to accomodate a new text.
Associated names
Somma, Antonio, 1809-1864, librettist.
Martin, George Whitney, former owner.
Duprez, Edouard, tr.
Martin, George Whitney, former owner.
Duprez, Edouard, tr.
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