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Author Gounod, Charles, 1818-1893.

Title Faust : a lyric drama in five acts / the music composed by Charles Gounod ; adapted to English and Italian words, and revised from the full score, with indications of the instrumentation.

Publication Info. Boston : O. Ditson, [1864]

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Location Call No. Status OPAC Message Public Note Gift Note
 Talbott Special Collection - Blackwell Collection  M1503 .G71 F38    Lib Use Only  Ask Librarian for access
Description 1 vocal score (236 pages) ; 29 cm
vocal score
accompaniment reduced for keyboard
Note Italian and English words.
Based on Goethe's Faust.
Libretto by J. Barbier and M. Carré.
Preface (including biographical information) by Edward F. Rimbault -- p. [1].
"Note to the American edition: The words of the present edition are the same that were translated by Mr. Chorley for the English work, with the exception of those fitted to the principal songs, which were translated from the original French text of M.M. Barbièr and Carré, by Mr. J.C. Johnson"--Page [1].
Plot summary by Charles Lamb Kenny [i.e. Kenney] -- p. [3]-5.
Walpurgis ballet music omitted.
Music typography by A.B. Kidder & Son's.
Form Digitized version available online via the Sibley Music Library, Eastman School of Music.
Local Note Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John Blackwell (WCC BM '62, MM '63).
Subject Faust, -approximately 1540 -- Drama.
Faust, -approximately 1540.
Genre/Form Drama.
Subject Operas -- Vocal scores with piano.
Operas -- Vocal scores with piano.
Genre/Form Vocal scores with piano.
Operas.
Operas.
Vocal scores.
Vocal scores.
Drama.
Added Author Barbier, Jules, 1825-1901, librettist.
Carré, Michel, 1819-1872, librettist.
Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von, 1749-1832.
Rimbault, Edward F. (Edward Francis), 1816-1876, editor.
Chorley, Henry Fothergill, 1808-1872, translator.
Johnson, J. C. (James C.), 1824 or 1825-1895, translator.
Kenney, Charles Lamb, 1821-1881.
A.B. Kidder & Son's, typographer.
Added Title Faust. Vocal score. English & Italian