Record ID
115238
Accession number
Cary 64
Creator
Massenet, Jules, 1842-1912.
Biographical Data
French composer.
Object title
Manon : autograph manuscript, 1882.
Uniform title
Manon. Vocal score
Date
1882.
Inscriptions/Markings
"Manon opéra comique en quatre actes et six tableaux." "Poème de M.M. Henri Meilhac et Philippe Gille. Musique de M. J. Massenet". On a preliminary leaf: "à mes amis de Passy, Monsieur Camille Claude et ton èpouse Mathilde Claude née Argillet en reconnaissance de leur fidèle et affectueux accueil J. Massenet 19 Janvier/ [18]84. 1ere représentation in l'op: Comique."
Notes
Dated numerous times throughout, from 15 May to 19 October 1882.
Associated names
Meilhac, Henri, 1831-1897, librettist.
Gille, Philippe, 1831-1901, librettist.
Prévost, abbé, 1697-1763. Manon Lescaut.
Cary, Mary Flagler, former owner.
Gille, Philippe, 1831-1901, librettist.
Prévost, abbé, 1697-1763. Manon Lescaut.
Cary, Mary Flagler, former owner.
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