Duet, for harp and piano forte, . introducing the airs of "Torquato? immobil! muto!" "Non ti sprezzo," "L' affanno in cui penai," from Donizetti's opera of Torquato Tasso, arranged by T. H. Wright.
Gaetano Donizetti (1797-1848)
Category
Books
Date
1840
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Charlecote Park, Warwickshire
NT 3033738
Summary
Bibliographic description
[2 scores] . 34.4cm.. Harp part only. Bound with other harp scores. Provenance: Nineteenth-century inscription: "M[...] de Broke" No 18 [i.e. Lady Willoughby de Broke, sister of Mary Elizabeth Lucy]. Nineteenth-century manuscript index on front flyleaf. Binding: Nineteenth-century half morocco binding over marbled boards; spine tooled in gold, and lettered "Harp duets" and paper label with "Harp". Binder's ticket: "H. T. Cooke. printer, bookseller, stationer & binder, High Street, Warwick.
Makers and roles
Gaetano Donizetti (1797-1848) Robert Nicolas Charles Bochsa (1789-1856)