Title: to Nestor Roqueplan, Paris,
Authors: Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901.; Roqueplan, Nestor, 1804-1870,; John Milton and Ruth Neils Ward Collection (Harvard Theatre Collection)
Year: 1854
Subjects: Cruvelli, Sophie,; Verdi, Giuseppe,; Opéra de Paris.
Abstract: Verdi tries to cancel his contract with the Paris Opéra after the disappearance of the soprano Sophie Cruvelli, just before rehearsals were to begin for his Vêpres siciliennes.