Research Catalog

Title

Lulu Walzer [graphic] / speciell für Lulu componirt und ihr gewidmet von Charles Coote Junr.

Publication

Offenbach a/M : Joh. André ; London : J. Williams, [187-?]

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Details

Additional Authors

Coote, Charles, Jr.

Description

1 print : chromolithograph; 35 x 27 cm. +

Summary

Sheet music cover illustration depicting the performer known as Lulu, dressed in a brief costume, hovering in midair amid clouds and a crescent moon.

Alternative Title

Lulu valse

Subjects

• Chromolithographs
• Piano music
• Hunt, Sam, aerialist
• Female impersonators > 19th century
• Waltzes > Scores
• Sheet music covers
• Aerialists

Genre/Form

• Sheet music covers.
• Chromolithographs.

Note

• Caption title.
• Pl. no. : 12008. 4 Hd.
• At head of title: Played nightly during her marvellous performances. Allabendlich während ihrer wunderbaren Vorstellungen gespielt.
• Op. 17.

Source (note)

• Lillian Moore.

Biography (note)

• The aerialist Lulu, who first won fame in London in the 1870s, was actually a female impersonator named Sam Hunt. This waltz was specially created and dedicated to her/him.

Call Number

*MGZFX Anon Lul 1

OCLC

825114501

Title

Lulu Walzer [graphic] / speciell für Lulu componirt und ihr gewidmet von Charles Coote Junr.

Imprint

Offenbach a/M : Joh. André ; London : J. Williams, [187-?]

Biography

The aerialist Lulu, who first won fame in London in the 1870s, was actually a female impersonator named Sam Hunt. This waltz was specially created and dedicated to her/him.

Local Note

Cataloging funds provided by Friends of Jerome Robbins Dance Division.

Source

Gift; Lillian Moore.

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Added Author

Coote, Charles, Jr. Composer

Moore, Lillian. Donor

Publisher No.

12008. 4 Hd. : Joh. André

Research Call Number

*MGZFX Anon Lul 1