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Waltzes from Maritana
- Title
- Waltzes from Maritana [graphic] / by Charles Coote ; [illustration signed on stone] J. Brandard.
- Author
- Brandard, John, 1812-1863.
- Publication
- London : Cramer, Beale & Co., [1845? or later]
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- Additional Authors
- Coote, Charles, Jr.
- Description
- 1 print : lithograph, hand-colored; 34 x 25 cm. +
- Summary
- Sheet music cover illustration depicting Maritana dancing in a city square, observed by a man. An armed guard is portrayed on either side of the image. The picture's frame is elaborately decorated in a style evocative of the Moorish ornament of the Alhambra.
- Alternative Title
- Maritana
- Maritana waltzes.
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Sheet music covers.
- Lithographs.
- Note
- Caption title.
- Pl. no. : 3914.
- At top of frame: Maritana.
- Printed below image: Mar[itana]. "Of fairy wand had I command." Act I, Sc. 1.
- Biography (note)
- Maritana, a grand opera in three acts (music, William Vincent Wallace; libretto, Edward Fitzball after the drama Don Cesar de Bazan, by Philippe d'Ennery and Philippe Francois Pinel Dumanoir) was first performed at the Drury Lane Theatre, London, in 1845. Set in seventeenth-century Spain, its plot placed the Gypsy heroine Maritana at the center of an intrigue against Charles II, the king of Spain. This lithograph depicts a moment from Act I, scene 1, which is set in a square in Madrid.
- Call Number
- *MGZFX Bra J Mar 1
- OCLC
- 825114553
- Author
- Brandard, John, 1812-1863.
- Title
- Waltzes from Maritana [graphic] / by Charles Coote ; [illustration signed on stone] J. Brandard.
- Imprint
- London : Cramer, Beale & Co., [1845? or later]
- Biography
- Maritana, a grand opera in three acts (music, William Vincent Wallace; libretto, Edward Fitzball after the drama Don Cesar de Bazan, by Philippe d'Ennery and Philippe Francois Pinel Dumanoir) was first performed at the Drury Lane Theatre, London, in 1845. Set in seventeenth-century Spain, its plot placed the Gypsy heroine Maritana at the center of an intrigue against Charles II, the king of Spain. This lithograph depicts a moment from Act I, scene 1, which is set in a square in Madrid.
- Local Note
- Cataloging funds provided by Friends of Jerome Robbins Dance Division.
- Connect to:
- Added Author
- Coote, Charles, Jr. Composer
- Publisher No.
- 3914 : Cramer, Beale & Co.
- Research Call Number
- *MGZFX Bra J Mar 1