Verdi, Giuseppe. (1813-1901). Nabucodonosor. LIBRETTO, First Edition. Milan: Gaspare Truffi. 1842. First edition. Dramma Lirico in Quattro Parti di Temistocle Solera da rappresentarsi nell I.R. Teatro alla Scala Il Carnevale 1842. 32 pp., 8vo. With cast list including Ronconi, Strepponi (Verdi’s second wife), Derivis and Miraglia. Original green wrappers heavily worn, lacking back portion. Pages worn along outer edge, with scattered foxing and light staining. A very rare libretto, issued for the work's premiere and predating any printed issues of the music by five months.
Not in Ciancio or Gialdroni & Gialdroni. Sesini 5490; Melisi 1508.
"Nabucodonosor" was Verdi’s first great success and Strepponi’s most famous role.
Not in Ciancio or Gialdroni & Gialdroni. Sesini 5490; Melisi 1508.
"Nabucodonosor" was Verdi’s first great success and Strepponi’s most famous role.
Verdi, Giuseppe. (1813-1901). Nabucodonosor. LIBRETTO, First Edition. Milan: Gaspare Truffi. 1842. First edition. Dramma Lirico in Quattro Parti di Temistocle Solera da rappresentarsi nell I.R. Teatro alla Scala Il Carnevale 1842. 32 pp., 8vo. With cast list including Ronconi, Strepponi (Verdi’s second wife), Derivis and Miraglia. Original green wrappers heavily worn, lacking back portion. Pages worn along outer edge, with scattered foxing and light staining. A very rare libretto, issued for the work's premiere and predating any printed issues of the music by five months.
Not in Ciancio or Gialdroni & Gialdroni. Sesini 5490; Melisi 1508.
"Nabucodonosor" was Verdi’s first great success and Strepponi’s most famous role.
Not in Ciancio or Gialdroni & Gialdroni. Sesini 5490; Melisi 1508.
"Nabucodonosor" was Verdi’s first great success and Strepponi’s most famous role.