Select airs, from Donizetti's admired opera, Parisina, . arranged as duets for the harp and piano forte, with ad lib accompaniments for flute and violoncello, by N. C. Bochsa.
Gaetano Donizetti (1797-1848)
Category
Books
Date
1840
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Charlecote Park, Warwickshire
NT 3033749
Summary
Bibliographic description
[4 scores?] . 34.4cm.. Harp part only. Bound with other harp scores. Provenance: Nineteenth-century inscription: "M[...] de Broke" [i.e. Lady Willoughby de Broke, sister of Mary Elizabeth Lucy], and in different hand "No 15". 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)