Sylvia, oder, Die Nymphe der Diana
Subtitle: Ballet in 3 Akten
By: von Jules Barbier und Mérante ; Musik von Leo Delibes ; für die Königl. Bühne bearbeitet und in Scene gesetzt von Charles Guillemin
Publisher: Henri Heugel; Adolph Fürstner (C.F. Meser)
Published: 1885
Place of publication: Paris; Berlin
Language: ger
Translated from: fre
Number of pages: 20
Subjects: Ballets; Scenarios
Other titles: Nymphe der Diana; Sylvia (Choreographic work : Mérante and Guillemin)
Work titles: Sylvia
Notes: Choreography by Mérante; libretto by Jules Barbier and Baron Jacques de Reinach, after Torquato Tasso's Aminta; first performed at the Paris Opéra, 14 June 1876; first performed in Berlin at the Königlichen Theater on 16 May 1885. Cf. Dance Heritage Coalition, via OCLC; C. Schäffer. Die königlichen Theater in Berlin.

Cast list on t.p. verso; without performers.

At head of title: Königliche Schauspiele.

"Den Bühnen gegenüber als Manuskript gedruckt."

Restricted: fragile; consult curatorial staff.

In German ; Fraktur.

Stamp: Библіотека В. П. Энгельгардта [=Biblīoteka V. P. Ėngelʹgardta]; stamp: Императорское Русское Музыкальное Общество. Казанское Оддѣленіе. Музыкальное Училище. [=Imperatorskoe Russkoe Muzykalʹnoe Obshchestvo. Kazanskoe Odti͡elenīe. Muzykalʹnoe Uchilishche]; from the collection of John Milton and Ruth Neils Ward; [previously in the collection of George Verdak].

Performed by the Imperial ballet in the 1901-1902 season.

Bound eighteenth in volume 2 of a 2-volume set of Russian ballet scenarios.

Bound separately in later half maroon pebbled cloth (worn, spines detached) and multi-colored marbled boards; in cloth case.