Rossini's celebrated Overture to Il barbiere di Seviglia, arranged as a duet for the harp and piano forte, . with flute and violoncello accompaniments (ad lib) ... by Gustavus Holst.
Gioacchino Antonio Rossini (1792-1868)
Category
Books
Date
1860
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Charlecote Park, Warwickshire
NT 3034190
Summary
Bibliographic description
4 scores (harp: [2], 9, [1]p.; cello: 2p.) . 33.2cm.. Harp score only. Bound with other harp music. Provenance: Nineteenth-century manuscript index on binder's sheet, bound at start of volume, engraved: "John Kelly, working book & music binder, 15 Gower Place, Euston Square"; continuous pagination added by hand throughout volume. Binding: Nineteenth-century half morocco binding over polished marble boards; marbled papers; gold-tooled; "H. & P. duets" "Harp." on spine; red label on front board with initials: M. E. L. [i.e. Mary Elizabeth Lucy, 1803-90].
Makers and roles
Gioacchino Antonio Rossini (1792-1868) Gustav Theodore Holst (1874-1934)