Irish ballad operas and burlesques I.
Series: The Ballad opera,; v. 22
Publisher: Garland Pub.; Dissertations-G
Published: 1974
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Subjects: Ballad operas -- Librettos.
Notes: Facsims.
Table of contents: title: Coffey, C. The beggar's wedding; a new opera. 4th ed. 1729. Phebe; or, The beggar's wedding; an opera. 1729.; title: Cibber. Chuck; or, The school-boy's opera. 1729.; title: Johnson, C. The cobler of Preston; an opera. 1732.; title: Gardiner, M. The sharpers; a ballad opera. 1740.; title: Hammond, W. The preceptor; or, The loves of Abelard and Heloise. 1740.; title: A comi-farci-operatical humorous and political burlesque scene between the King and Queen of Spain, an English sailor, and Farinelli, on the present posture of affairs. 1741.; title: Maclaren, A. What news from Bantry Bay; or, The faithful Irishman; a comic opera. 1798.; title: Hall, R. The old quizzes; or, What's the news? a musical farce. 1799.