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Title

Faustus : a musical romance as performed at the Theatre Royal Drury Lane / composed by T. Cooke, Charles E. Horn and Henry R. Bishop, composer to the Theatre Royal Drury Lane.

Author

Bishop, Henry R. (Henry Rowley), 1786-1855.

Publication

London : Goulding & D'Almaine, 20, Soho Square ; Dublin : 7, Westmoreland St., [1825]

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Additional Authors

• Cooke, T. (Thomas), 1782-1848.
• Horn, Charles E. (Charles Edward), 1786-1849.
• Soane, George, 1790-1860.
• Terry, Daniel, 1782-1829.
• Povey, Mary Ann, 1804-1861.
• Drexel Collection.

Description

1 vocal score (87 p.); 33 cm.

Subject

• Incidental music > Vocal scores with piano

Note

• For voices; orchestral accompaniment arranged for piano.
• "Romantic drama" or melodrama written by George Soane and Daniel Terry with incidental music by Bishop, Cooke, and Horn.
• First performed at the Drury Lane Theatre, London, on May 16, 1825 (Cf. Grove [Oxford Music Online]).
• Names mentioned in captions: Mr. Mercer, Miss Stephens, Mr. Harley, Miss Povey, Mr. Browne, Miss. J. Paton, Mr. and Mrs. Noble.

With (note)

• Bound with: Bishop, Henry R. Fall of Algiers.

Contents

Overture / Carl Maria von Weber -- Glee of the huntsmen, fishermen and the peasant [Home! there's a storm in the whistling blast] -- Go seek some virgin heart -- Carnival and ballett -- Spanish dance -- Pas de deux -- Finale to ballatt [sic] -- The hour is come that we must part -- I'm a young German scholar [Title from caption: I'm a poor German scholar] / composed & arranged by Charles E. Horn -- Now prithee your laughing give o'er / composed by Charles E. Horn -- Lucy dear! Lucy dear! / composed & arranged by Charles E. Horn -- Come love to me! [Oh! sweetly the noonday ending] -- Finale -- A batchelor he may shew his cares / composed by T. Cooke -- Harken damsel to me -- Oh! Saul! Oh! King!

Call Number

Drexel 4842

OCLC

23172558

Author

Bishop, Henry R. (Henry Rowley), 1786-1855.

Title

Faustus : a musical romance as performed at the Theatre Royal Drury Lane / composed by T. Cooke, Charles E. Horn and Henry R. Bishop, composer to the Theatre Royal Drury Lane.

Imprint

London : Goulding & D'Almaine, 20, Soho Square ; Dublin : 7, Westmoreland St., [1825]

With:

Bound with: Bishop, Henry R. Fall of Algiers.

Local Note

Pages 84-87 out of sequence, bound at end in reverse order.

Inscription on title page from the composer to Miss Povey [i.e. Mary Ann Povey].

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Added Author

Cooke, T. (Thomas), 1782-1848.

Horn, Charles E. (Charles Edward), 1786-1849.

Soane, George, 1790-1860. Librettist

Terry, Daniel, 1782-1829. Librettist

Povey, Mary Ann, 1804-1861. Dedicatee

Drexel Collection.

Research Call Number

Drexel 4842