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The sacrifice : an opera in three acts : op. 27 / text and music by Frederick S. Converse ; lyrics by John Macy.

Record ID
75703
Accession number
PMM 156
Creator
Converse, F. S. (Frederick Shepherd), 1871-1940.
Object title

The sacrifice : an opera in three acts : op. 27 / text and music by Frederick S. Converse ; lyrics by John Macy.

Uniform title
Sacrifice. Vocal score
Published
New York : H.W. Gray, c1910.
Credit line
Gift; John P. Morgan II; 1994.
Provenance
From the library of the composer, with his bookplate.
Notes
Orchestral accompaniment arranged for piano.
Probable 1st ed.
Many of the singers in the premiere have written messages to the composer and signed their names: Anne Robert (with a musical quotation), Ralph Lyford, Howard J. White, Grace Fisher, Bernice Fisher, F. Constantino, Arnaldo Conti, Maria Claessens Wessel, Alice Nielsen, Ramón Blanchart, and others: p. [1]-[5].
Associated names
Macy, John Albert, 1877-1932.
Converse, F. S. (Frederick Shepherd), 1871-1940, former owner.
Morgan, John P. (John Pierpont), 1918- donor.