Ah per che con quelle : duetto as sung at the King's Theatre, Haymarket, by Signora Banti & Mr. Kelly, in the opera of Alceste /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gluck, Christoph Willibald, Ritter von, 1714-1787.
Corporate Authors: King's Theatre (London, England), John Milton and Ruth Neils Ward Collection (Harvard Theatre Collection)
Other Authors: Da Ponte, Lorenzo, 1749-1838., Calzabigi, Ranieri de, 1714-1795, (Librettist), Banti, Brigida Giorgi, (Singer), Kelly, Michael, 1762-1826, (Singer)
Format: Musical Score
Language:Italian
Published: London : Printed for Corri, Dussek & Co., music sellers to their Majesties & their Royal Highnesses the Prince of Wales & Duchess of York, No. 67, & 68, Dean Street, Soho, London & Bridge Street, Edinburgh, [ca. 1795]
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Item Description:For soprano and tenor with chamber orchestra; includes a reduction for piano.
Caption title.
"NB. This is the only edition with the words by Sigr. Da Ponte, as sung by Sigra. Banti & Mr. Kelly"--at head of title; a comparison with the text of the 1769 ed., however, shows the words to be identical to those attributed to Calzabigi.
The opera had its London premiere on 30 April 1795 at the King's Theatre, in a benefit performance for Mme. Banti.
Engraved throughout.
Physical Description:1 score (6 p.) ; 31 cm.
Place of Publication:England -- London.