Record ID
109200
Accession number
GWM M8
Creator
Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901.
Object title
Macbeth : melodramma in 4 atti / musica del Maestro Giuseppe Verdi ; da rappresentarsi nel imp. regio Teatro alla Scala il Carnovale del 1849.
Uniform title
Macbeth. Libretto
Published
Milano : Tipografia Valentini, [1849?]
Notes
Libretto by F.M. Piave and A. Maffei, after Shakespeare. Cf. New Grove.
T.p.: p. [1]; note on Shakespeare's play ("Macbetto generale di Duncano ... "): p. [3]-[4]; "Personaggi" and "Attori": p. [5]; orchestra and theatre personnel: p. [6].
The singers listed under "Attori" are: Stefano Prestinari, Francesco Gnone, Raffaele Scalese, Carlotta Gruitz, Teresa Ruggeri, Luigi Ferretti, and Napoleone Marconi.
Probable first edition for the first performance of the opera in Milan.
T.p.: p. [1]; note on Shakespeare's play ("Macbetto generale di Duncano ... "): p. [3]-[4]; "Personaggi" and "Attori": p. [5]; orchestra and theatre personnel: p. [6].
The singers listed under "Attori" are: Stefano Prestinari, Francesco Gnone, Raffaele Scalese, Carlotta Gruitz, Teresa Ruggeri, Luigi Ferretti, and Napoleone Marconi.
Probable first edition for the first performance of the opera in Milan.
Associated names
Piave, Francesco Maria, 1810-1876, librettist.
Maffei, Andrea, 1798-1885, librettist.
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Macbeth.
Martin, George Whitney, former owner.
Maffei, Andrea, 1798-1885, librettist.
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Macbeth.
Martin, George Whitney, former owner.
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