Eight Kunstbillets, 18th century, Metropolitan Museum of Art
Anonymous, Austrian, Viennese, 19th century Public domain reproduction of illuminated book or manuscript page, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Fräulein Präsident. Libretto. German. Performance: Wien
Alexander Landesburg und Ludwig Fischl ; Musik vonn Alfred Müller-Norden. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. At head of title: legal notice signed by composer and librettists. "Das vorbeh... More
Es war einmal. Libretto. German. Performance: Wien
von Alexander Zemlinsky ; Text nach Holger Drachmann's gleichnamiger Komödie von Maximilian Singer ; für das k.k. Hofoperntheater in Wien. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. "Orchester-Vo... More
Meisterschuss von Pottenstein. Libretto. German. Performance: Wien
Musik von G. b. Zaytz. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Libretto presumably detached from larger work; information from division title page; imprint from publisher's stamp--p. 19. Libre... More
Hofnarr. Libretto. German Opera, Performed in Hamburg
H. Wittmann und J. Bauer ; Musik von Adolf Müller jun. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Legal notices--title page; "Buch- und Kunstdruckerei "Steyrermühl" in Wien"--verso of title page;... More
Süsse Mädel. Libretto. German. Public domain libretto, Library of Cong...
von Alexander Landesberg und Leo Stein ; Musik von Heinrich Reinhardt. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. "Druck von H. Hierhammer & H. Geitner, Wien, VIII, 278"--front cover; legal notic... More
Così fan tutte. Libretto. German Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
von Lorenzo da Ponte ; Musik von W.A. Mozart. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Introduction, signed by H.M. Schletterer--p. 3-5. "Personen mit der Besetzung der ersten Aufführung, Wien,... More
Toto. Libretto. German Opera.. Public domain libretto, Library of Cong...
Bilhaud und Barré ; Deutsch von Victor Léon und F. Zell ; Musik von Antoine Banès. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Legal notice--front cover and title page; "Druck von Johann R. Bernay... More
Duch wojewody. Libretto. German. Performance: Wien
nach dem Polnischen des W. Lad. Anczyc von Anton Langer ; Musik von Louis Grossmann. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Dance movements mentioned; legal notices--title page. "Das Bühnen-A... More
Der Löwenjäger Operette in 3 Acten (nach einer fremden Grundidee)
von Paul von Schönthan und Leo Stein ; Musik von Georg Verö. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. "Den Bühnen gegenüber als Manuscript gedruckt"--at head of title; legal notices--at head of... More
Schelm von Bergen. Libretto. German. Performance: Wien
Julins von der Trann's gleichnaminger Erzähtung frei bearbeitet von Conrad Loewe und Carl Lindau ; Musik von Alfred Oelschlegel. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Legal notices--title pa... More
Herberge bei Parma. Libretto. German. Performance: Wien
von Castelli, Hoftheaterdichter in Wien ; in Musik gesetzt von G.B. Bierey. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Singer's names not given.
Schlosserkönig. Libretto. German Opera. Performance: Wien
von Ludwig Held und Benjamin Schier ; Musik von Eduard Kremser. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Legal notices--title page; "Buch und Kunstdruckerei 'Stegermühl' in Wien"--verso of titl... More
Zauberflöte. Libretto. German Opera Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
von Em. Schickaneder ; Musik von Wolfgang Amad. Mozart. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. "Druck von Carl Finsterbeck in Wien"--p. 72. Performers' names not given.
Ihre Excellenz. Libretto. German Published in Leipzig.
Victor Léon und H. v. Waldberg ; Musik von Richard Heuberger ; erste Aufführung im Theater an der Wien in Wien am 28. Januar 1899. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. At head of title: Tex... More
Sémiramis. Libretto. German Opera. Performance: Wien
nach dem Trauerspiele des Herrn v. Voltaire ; bearbeitet von Desriaux ; aus dem Französischen überfesst von Castelli ; die Musik ist von Herrn Catel. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. "F... More
Text der Gesänge zu Prima Ballerina Vaudeville in 3 Acten
nach Blum und Toché von Hugo Wittmann ; Musik von Carl Weinberger. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Legal notices--title page; "Ch. Reisser & M. Werthner, Wien"--verso of title page. Pe... More
Betrug durch Aberglauben. Libretto. Performance: Wien
vom F. Eberl ; die Musik dazu ist ganz neu von Herrn Karl Ditters Edlen von Dittersdorf ; aufgeführt im k.k. National-Hoftheater. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. P. 60-61 presumably fi... More
Sarema. Libretto. German Opera. Public domain libretto, Library of Con...
nach Gottschall's Die Rose vom Kaukasus von Alexander Zemlinszky ; den Bühnen gegenüber als Manuscript gedruckt. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Legal notices--recto and verso of title... More
Königsbraut. Libretto. German Opera. Performance: Wien
von J. Schnitzer ; Musik von Robert Fuchs. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. At head of title: Verlag von Jos. Weinberger & Hofbauer in Wien; legal notice--title page. Singers' names not given.
Prova generale al teatro. Libretto. German
nach dem Italienischen des Hrn. Joseph Rossi ; die Musik ist von Hrn. Liverati Compositeur in Wien ; die Texte mussten auf eine bereits fertige Musik verfasst werden. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Lib... More
Text der Gesänge zu Münchner Kindl Operette in 3 Acten
von Aller. Landesberg und Leo Stein ; Musik von Carl Weinberger. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Legal notices--title page; "Druck von A. Reisser, Wien, I. Krugerstrasse 18"--verso of ... More
Sänger von Palermo. Libretto. German. Performance: Wien
(Mit Benützung einer italienischen Dichtung des Federici) von Bernhard Buchbinder ; Musik von Alfred Zamara jun. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Imprint from label on title page; legal... More
Juan Galeano. Libretto. German. Public domain libretto, Library of Con...
nach dem Spanischen von Maximilian Singer ; Musik von Julius Stern. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Legal notice--title page; "Druck von Jos. Eberle & Co. in Wien"--p. 58. Performers' ... More
Don Giovanni. Libretto. German. Public domain libretto, Library of Con...
nach dem Italienischen des Abbate da Ponte ; Musik von W.A. Mozart. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Price on front cover: 25 Pf.; "Personaggi. (mit der Besetzung der ersten Aufführung,... More
Liebe Schatz. Libretto. German. Public domain libretto, Library of Con...
Alexander Landesberg und Leo Stein ; Musik von Heinrich Reinhardt. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. "Druck von H. Hierhammer & H. Geitner, Wien, VIII 1753"--front cover and p. 36; adver... More
Savoyarde. Libretto. German Opera, Performed in Hamburg
von Franz Josef Brakl und Victor Léon ; Musik von Ottokar Feith. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. At head of title: Gesangstexte; "den Bühnen gegenüber als Manuscript"--title page; "Buc... More
Karlsschülerin. Libretto. German Opera. Performance: Wien
von Hugo Wittmann ; Musik von Carl Weinberger. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Legal notices--title page; "Ch. Reisser & M. Werthner, Wien"--verso of title page; advertisements--p. [1]... More
Die Tochter des Bojaren romantische Oper in einem Akte
nach einem Sujet von R. v. Minzkoff bearbeitet von Felix Savara und F. Hoffrigl ; Musik von Ella Adaievsky ; den Bühnen gegenüber als Manuscript gedruckt. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Projec... More
Gringoire. Libretto. German Opera. Published in Leipzig.
nach dem gleichnamigen Schauspiele von Ch. Banville von Victor Léon ; Musik von Ignaz Brüll. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. At head of title: Verlag von Josef Weinberger in Leipzig; l... More
Neusonntagskind. Libretto. German Opera. Published in Berlin.
die Musik ist vom Hern Kapellmeister Müller in Wien. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Müller's Das Neusonntagskind, libretto by Perinet after Hafner--New Grove. Personen: HASENKOPF. Hr.... More
Löwen Erwachen. Libretto. German. Published in Berlin.
Musik von Johann Brandl, Kapellmeister am k.k. priv. Karltheater ; am k.k. priv. Karltheater mit grossem Erfolg aufgeführt, ferner in Berlin (Friedrich-Wilhelmstadt), dann in Hamburg (Stadttheater) ... (stateme... More
Chevalier von San Marco. Libretto. German
von H. Bohrmann und J. Riegen ; Musik von Josef Bayer, Mitglied der k.k. Hof-Opern-Capelle in Wien. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. p. 28-29 not filmed; legal notices--title page. Juli... More
San Toy. Libretto. German. Public domain libretto, Library of Congress
von Edw. Morton, H. Greenbank und Ad. Ross ; Uebertragung der Verse von Hugo Felix ; Musik von Sidney Jones. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Legal notice--title page; price on title pa... More
Husarenblut. Libretto. German Opera. Performance: Wien
von I. Schnitzer ; Mit theilweiser Benützung des Volksstückes Piros bugyelláris von Csepreghi ; Musik von Hugo Felix (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Legal notices--title page; publishe... More
Johann Strauss - Katze und Maus. Libretto. German
nach dem Scribe'schen Lustspiel Der Damenkrieg ; Ferd. Gross und Victor Leon ; Musik von Johann Strauss inn. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Legal notices--title page; advertisement--b... More
Lachende Erben. Libretto. German Published in Leipzig.
Julius Horst und Leo Stein ; Musik von Carl Weinberger. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Legal notices--title page; "J.B. Wallishauser's k. u. k. Hof-Buchdruckerei, Wien"--verso of titl... More
Enoch Arden. Libretto. German. Public domain libretto, Library of Cong...
frei nach A. Tennyson's Dichtung bearbeitet von Carl Gross ; Musik von Rudolf Raimann. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Legal notices--title page and verso; advertisements--title page a... More
Walther von der Vogelweide romantische Oper in 4 Akten
von Albert Kauders ; I. Der Minnesänger ; II. Walther's Kreuzfahrt. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Cover title; each volume has separate title page and pagination (v.1: 28, [2] p.; v.... More
Heimchen am Herd. Libretto. German Published in Leipzig.
(frei nach Dickens' gleichnamiger Erzählung) von A.M. Willner ; Musik von Carl Goldmark. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. "Wallishausser Sch[ ]k[ ]k Hofbuchhandlung Adolph W. Künast, Wi... More
Rinaldo Rinaldini komische Operette in 1 Akt
von W.C. Löw, Orchester-Director am k.k. priv. Karltheater. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Legal notice--title page; "Druck von Josef Kaiser"--p. 14. "Den Bühnen gegenüber als Manuscr... More
Uhlanen. Libretto. German Opera Published in Leipzig.
von Hugo Wittmann ; Musik von Carl Weinberger. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Legal notices--title page; "Druck von Jos. Eberle & Co. in Wien"--p. 43; advertisement--p. [1] at end. "D... More
Ledige Frau. Libretto. Libretto. German Published in Leipzig.
von Josef Siegmund und Jul. Wilhelm ; Musik von Richard Haller. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Legal notice--title page; "Druck v. Bruno Bartelt, Wien, XVIII/1 Theresiengaffe 3"--p. 3... More
Strohwitwe. Libretto. German Opera Published in Leipzig.
von Victor Léon und H. v. Waldberg ; Musik von Albert Kauders. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Imprint taken from front cover; legal notices--front cover and title page; "Druck von Rai... More
Johann Strauss - Gräfin Pepi. Libretto. German
von Victor Léon ; Musik von Johann Strauss ; nach Simplicius und Blinde Kuh arrangirt (gemeinsam mit Victor Léon) von Ernst Reiterer. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. P. 18-19 presumabl... More
Armide. Libretto. German Opera. Public domain libretto, Library of Con...
Text nach dem Französischen des Quinault ; Musik von Gluck ; für das k.k. Hofoperntheater eingerichtet von H. Esser. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Performers' names not given. Perfor... More
Johann Strauss - Göttin der Vernunft. Libretto. German
von A.M. Willner und Bernh. Buchbinder ; Musik von Johann Strauss. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Legal notices--title page; publisher's list--back cover. "Buch- und Kunstdruckerei St... More
Friedel mit der leeren Tasche. Libretto. German
von Victor Léon ; Musik von Max Josef Beer. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. P. 72-73 presumably filmed twice; copyright--title page; synopsis--p. 2; "Ch. Neisser & M. Werthner, Wien"--... More
Balletto delle Muse Opera. Public domain libretto, Library of Congress
posto in musica dal Sr. Felice Sances, maestro di capella di S.M. cesarea. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Three acts; p. 67-68 misnumbered 77-78; librettist's dedication, signed "Nico... More
Tantz der Lucina zugegebenen Gottheiten. 1670
auss dem Welchen ins Teutsch übersetzt. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Three acts; "Inhalt: auss dem 9. Buch des Ovidii Verwandlungen"--p. [5]-[7]; "Wahrscheinende Erfindung hierüber"... More
Tantz von Najaden und Napeen. 1670
und in Teutsch übersetzet. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Three acts, preceded by a "Vor-Rede"; synopsis--p. [5]-[8]; scene and ballet descriptions--p. [11]. "Täntz: 1. Von Nimphen un... More
Strategemi di Biante. Libretto. German. Performance: Wien
in die Music gesetzt durch Herrn Antoni Dragi, der verwittibten Kayserl: Mayest: Capellmeistern ; mit der Music zu den Dänzen, Herrn Andre Antoni Schmelzer von Ehrenruef, der Röm: Kayserl: Mayest. Cammer-Musici... More
Finta cecita di Antioco il Grande. Libretto. Italian
posto in musica dal S.r Antonio Draghi, maestro di Cap. di S.M.C. ; con l'arie per li balletti del S.r Gio: Gioseffo Hoffer, violinista di S.M.C. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Three ... More
Tirannide abbatuta della virtù. Libretto. German
mit der Music zu denen Worten, Herrn Antoni Drahy, der Röm. Kays. Mayest. Capellmeisters ; zu den Dänzen, Herrn Johann Joseph Hoffer, der Röm. Kays. Mayest. Cammer-Musici. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RIS... More
Sulpitia. Libretto. Italian Opera. Performance: Wien
posto in musica dal S.r Antonio Draghi, maestro di Cap. di S.M.C. ; con l'arie per li balletti del S.r Gio: Gioseffo Hoffer, violinista di S.M.C. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Three ... More
Egeria. Libretto. Italian Opera. Performance: Wien
del Sig. Ab. Metastasio P. Ces. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. No act divisions in text; pages unnumbered throughout; character list repeated--p. [5]; scene descriptions--p. [6]; impr... More
Costanza d'Ulisse. Libretto. Italian. Performance: Wien
posto in musica dal Sig.r Carlo Agostino Badia, compositore di musica in seruizio di S.M.C. ; con l'arie per li balletti del Sig.r Gio: Gioseffo Hoffer, violinista di S.M.C. (statement of responsibility) U.S. R... More
Ballo della custode del bosco delle furie e di spiriti infernali. 1710
poesia del Sig. Silvio Stampiglia, trà gli Arcadi Palemone Licurio, poeta di S.M.C. ; musica del Sig. Gio. Bononcini, in servizio di Sua Maestà Cesarea. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project.... More
La verità nell'inganno drama per musica, da rappresentarsi nella Cesar...
U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Three acts; p. 92 misnumbered 82; "Argomento"--p. 3-6; "Comparse"--p. 7; scene descriptions--p. 8; "Licenza"--p. 82-83; "Intermezzi di Lisetta, ed Astrobolo [:] Intermezzo primo, Lis... More
Sirita. Libretto. Italian Opera. Performance: Wien
la poesia è del Sig. Apostolo Zeno, poeta ed istorico di S.M.C. e Catt. ; la musica è del Sig. Antonio Caldara, vice-maestro di cappella di S.M. Ces. e Catt. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Pro... More
Don Chisciotte in Sierra Morena. Libretto. Italian
la musica è del Sig. Francesco Conti, tiorbista, e compositore di camera di S.M. Ces. e Cattol. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Five acts; "Argomento"--p. 3-4; list of supernumerary gr... More
Lucio Papirio dittatore. Libretto. Italian - Performance: Venezia
la poesia è del Sig. Apostolo Zeno, poeta ed istorico di Sua Maestà Cesarea, e Catt. ; la musica è del Sig. Antonio Caldara, vice maestro di Cappella di S.M. Ces. e Catt. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM... More
Ormisda rè di Persia. Libretto. Italian
la poesia è del Sig. Apostolo Zeno, poeta, ed istorico di S.M. Ces. e Catt. ; la musica è del Sig. Antonio Caldara, vice-maestro di cappella di S.M.C. e Catt. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Pr... More
Alessandro in Sidone. Libretto. Italian. Performance: Wien
U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Five acts; "Motivi istorici"--p. [5]-[7]; mark obscuring several words of the text--p. 88. "Il tutto [i.e. la decorazione della scena] rara invenzione del Sig. Giuseppe Galli Bibiena... More
Penelope. Libretto. German Opera. Performance: Wien
Poësi des Hrn. Pariati, der Röm. Kayserl. und Königl. Span. Cathol. Majestät Poeten ; in die Music verfasset von Hrn. Francesco Conti, seiner Röm. Kayserl. und Kön. Span. Cathol. Maj. Tiorbisten, und Cammer-Com... More
Venceslao. Libretto. Italian Opera. Performance: Wien
la poesia è del Sig. Apostolo Zeno, poeta, ed istorico di S.M.Ces. e Catt. ; la musica è del Sig. Antonio Caldara, vice-maestro di Cappella di S.M.C. e Catt. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Pro... More
Spartaco. Libretto. Italian Opera. Performance: Wien
la poesia è del Sig. Abate Giovan Claudio Pasquini ; la musica è del Sig. Giuseppe Porsile, maestro di cappella giubilato di S.M. Cesarea, e Cattolica. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. ... More
Archidamia. Libretto. Italian Opera. Performance: Wien
la poesia è del Sig. abate Giovan Claudio Pasquini, in attual servizio di S.M. Ces. e Catt ; la musica è del Sig. Giorgio Reuter il giovine. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. "Argomento"... More
Don Chisciotte in corte della duchessa. Libretto. Italian
la poesia è del Sig. abate Giovan Claudio Pasquini, in attual servizio di Sua Maestà Ces., e Catt. ; la musica è del Sig. Antonio Caldara, vice-maestro di Cappella di Sua M. Cesarea, e Cattolica. (statement of ... More
Ornospade. Libretto. Italian Opera. Performance: Wien
la poesia è del Sig. Apostolo Zeno, poeta, ed istorico di S.M. Ces. e Catt. ; la musica è del Sig. Antonio Caldara, vice-maestro di cappella di S.M.C. e Catt. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Pr... More
Mitridate. Libretto. Italian Opera. Performance: Wien
la poesia è del Sig. Apostolo Zeno, poeta, ed istorico di Sua Maestà Ces. e Catt ; la musica è del Sig. Antonio Caldara, vice-maestro di Cappella di Sua Maestà Ces., e Catt. (statement of responsibility) U.S. R... More
Issipile. Libretto. Italian Opera. Performance: Wien
la poesia è del Sig. abbate Pietro Metastasio, poeta di Sua Maestà Ces. e Catt. ; la musica è del Sig. Francesco Conti, compositore di camera, e tiorbista di Sua Maestà Cesarea e Cattolica. (statement of respon... More
Adriano in Siria. Libretto. Italian. Performance: Wien
la poesia è del Sig. Abbate Pietro Metastasio, poeta di Sua Maesta Ces. e Catt. ; la musica è del Sig. Antonio Caldara, vice-maestro di Capella di Sua Maestà Ces. e Catt. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM... More
Tantz von Hof-Bedienten des Radamisto
U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Caption title; synopsis--p. 1. "Vorgestellet im Jahr 1734. im Monat October"--p. 1. "Folget ein Tantz von Krieges-Leuten, welche um den Thron des Tiridate Sieges-Zeichen bauen"--p. 1... More
Clemenza di Tito. Libretto. Italian. Performance: Wien
la poesia è del Sig. abbate Pietro Metastasio, poeta di Sua Maestà Ces. e Catt. ; la musica è del Sig. Antonio Caldara, vice-maestro di Capella di Sua Maestà Ces. e Catt. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM... More
Tantz von unterschiedlichen Nationen. 1735. Performance: Wien
U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Libretto in Italian and German on facing pages; "Argomento"/"Innhalt"--p. 2-5; advertisement--p. 4-5. The present libretto represents a later version of Vinci's Medo--Sonneck, O.G.T.... More
Achille in Sciro. Libretto. German. Performance: Wien
Poësi des Hern Abbate Pietro Metastasio, der Röm. Kaiserl. und Königl. Spanisch. Cothol. Majestät Poëten ; von Herrn Antonio Caldara, der Röm. Kaiserl. und Königl. Spanis. Majestät Vice-Capell-Meistern, in die ... More
Achille in Sciro. Libretto. Italian. Performance: Wien
la poesia è del Sig. abbate Pietro Metastasio, poeta di Sua Maestà Ces. e Catt. ; la musica è del Sig. Antonio Caldara, vice-maestro di Capella di Sua Maestà Ces. e Catt. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM... More
Tantz von einem Marcktanter. 1736. Performance: Wien
U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Scenes not numbered; libretto in Italian and German on facing pages; "Argomento"/"Innhalt"--p. 2-3; advertisements--p. 2-3. "Allhier folget das Zwischen-Spiele, welches alle Abende w... More
Il vero amore da cantarsi nel Teatro privilegiato da S.M.C. e Cat. in ...
U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Scenes not numbered; libretto in Italian and German on facing pages; "Argomento"/"Inhalt"--p. 2-3. Performers' names not given. Performance: Wien, Hoftheater, 1736. (venue)
Temistocle. Libretto. Italian Opera. Performance: Wien
la poesia è del Sig. abbate Pietro Metastasio, poeta di Sua Maestà Ces. e Catt. ; la musica è del Sig. Antonio Caldara, vice-maestro di Capella di Sua Maestà Ces. e Catt. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM... More
Ipermestra. Libretto. Italian Opera. Performance: Wien
la poesia è del Sig. Abb. Pietro Metastasio, poeta di S. Maestà ; la musica è del Sig. Giovanni Adolfo Hasse, maestro di capella S.M. il re di Polonia ; la musica della licenza, e dell'ultimo coro, è del Sig. L... More
Il tutore, e la pupilla intermezzo per musica da rappresentarsi nel Te...
U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Two intermezzi; pages unnumbered throughout. "La musica è del Sig. Giovan. Adolfo Hasse, detto il Sassone"--verso of title page. Attori: LUCILLA. Signora Anna Querzoli Laschi -- PAND... More
Tantz von Schnittern Opera. Public domain libretto, Library of Congres...
U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Three acts; p. 2-3 apparently filmed twice; "Inhalt"--p. 2-4; scene descriptions--p. 6; ballet descriptions--p. [1] at end. "Täntze: nach der ersten Abhandlung. Von Schnittern; nach ... More
Eroe cinese. Libretto. Libretto. German. Performance: Wien
U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Three acts; p. 34-35 and 56-57 missing; "Innhalt"--p. 3. Music by Giuseppe Bonno--New Grove. Performers' names not given. Performance: Wien, Schönbrunner Schlosstheater, 1752. (venue)
Sogno. Libretto. Italian Opera. Public domain libretto, Library of Con...
del Sig. abbate Pietro Metastasio poeta cesareo ; da cantarsi dalla serenissima arciduchessa Marianna figlia primogenita delle LL. MM. Imp. e da due dame dell'imperial corte di Vienna l'anno 1757. (statement of... More
Giovani cavalieri toscani (ballo). 1762. Performance: Wien
U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Three acts; imprint information taken from p. [94]; illustration of a scene from the opera, signed by A. Tischler--p. [6]; "Argomento"--p. [9]; scene descriptions--p. [16]-[17]. "Il ... More
Trionfo di Clelia. Libretto. German. Performance: Wien
verfasset von Herrn Abbate Metastasio, K.K. Hof-poeten ; und in das Teutsche übersetzt von J.A.E. v. G. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Three acts; pages unnumbered throughout; "Inhalt... More
Buona figliuola maritata. Libretto. Italian. Performance: Wien
U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Three acts; scene descriptions--p. [4]. Place of performance surmised from imprint. "La musica è del celebre Sig. Nicolò Piccini napolitano"--p. [3]. Personaggi: LA MARCHESA LUCINDA.... More
Schiava. Libretto. Italian Opera. Performance: Wien
U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Two acts. "La musica è del Sig. Niccolò Piccini maestro di cappella napollitano"--verso of title page. Personaggi: LELIO. Il Sig. Giovanni Loattini da Cesena -- ARMINDA. La Sig. Giov... More
Viaggiatore ridicolo. Libretto. Italian. Performance: Wien
U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Three acts; p. [4]-[5] apparently filmed twice, one copy precedes the title page; scene descriptions--p. [6]. Date of performance surmised from imprint. "La poesia è del signor Dotto... More
Die Jagd eine komische Oper in zween Aufzügen auf der kais. königl. pr...
U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Handwritten notes throughout; p. 3-6, 27-28, 48 partially torn; dedication to "Mein liebster B * b"--p. 3. Performers' names not given. Performance: Wien, Burgtheater, 1766. (venue)
Cavaliere per amore. Libretto. Italian. Performance: Wien
U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Two acts; p. 20-21, 26-27 apparently filmed twice "La musica, è del Sig. Nicolo Piccinni, maestro di capella napolitano"--verso of title page. "La poesia è del Sig. Pietro Sellini ro... More
Contadine bizzarre. Libretto. Italian. Performance: Wien
U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Three acts; scene descriptions "La musica è del celebre maestro il Sign. Nicolò Picini"--p. 3. Personaggi: Parti serie, ROSALBA. La signora Stella Loddi -- LUCIO. Il Sign. Antonio Pu... More
Die doppelte Verwandlung eine freye Nachahmung von der bekannten und b...
U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Three acts; half title--p. 3. Philidor's Le diable à quatre given in Vienna in 1767--Loewenberg. "Die Worte der Arien sind nach den Melodeyen lauter lustiger, und meistens bekannter ... More
Il vecchio geloso dramma giocoso per musica : da rappresentarsi ne' Te...
U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Three acts; [illegible] handwritten note on title page; "Mutazioni di scene"--p. 4. Galuppi's opera "L'Amante di tutte" also performed as "Il vecchio geloso"--Loewenberg. Annals of O... More
Amore e Psiche. Libretto. Italian. Performance: Wien
U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Three acts; "Argomento"--p. [5]. "La poesia è del Sig. Marco Coltellini, poeta del regio imperial Teatro di Vienna"--p. [6]. "La musica è del celebre Sig. Floriano Gasman, all'attual... More
Albagia smascherata. Libretto. Italian. Performance: Wien
U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Three acts; foreword--verso of title page; scene descriptions--p. 4. "La musica è del Sigr. Giuseppe Pasqua, maestro di cappella napoletano"--p. 3. Personaggi: DON FABRIZIO. Il Sigr.... More
Contadina in corte. Libretto. German. Performance: Wien
U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Two parts; pages unnumbered throughout; scene descriptions--p. [6]. "Die Musik ist von dem Herrn Anton Sacchini, neapolitanischen Kapellmeister"--p. [5]. Personen: RUGGIERO. Herr Phi... More
Partenope. Libretto. Italian Opera. Performance: Wien
U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Two acts; imprint from p. [48]; no page numbers given; "Argomento"--p. [7]. Illustrations throughout, all signed "dessiné par J. Biderman, gravé par J.C. de Reinsperger." Half title ... More