Fausta
Subtitle: melodramma in due atti da rappresentarsi nell'I. R. Teatro alla Scala il carnovale 1841
Publisher: Per Gaspare Truffi
Published: 1841
Place of publication: Milano
Language: ita
Number of pages: 44
Subjects: Operas; Librettos; Ballets; Scenarios
Other titles: Sylphide (Choreographic work : Cortesi)
Work titles: Fausta
Notes: "Musica del maestro signor Gaetano Donizetti. Le scene sono d'invenzione ed esecuzione de' signori Cavallotti Baldassare e Menozzi Domenico"--P. [3].

Libretto by Domenico Gilardoni.

"Primo violino, cape e direttore d'orchestra sig. Cavallini Eugenio"--P. [5].

"Direttore dei cori sig. Granatelli Giulio ... Editore e proprietario della musica sig. Ricordi Giovanni ... Capi sarti da uomo sig. Felisi Antonio, da donna sig. Paolo Veronesi"--P. [4].

"Compositore de' balli signor Antonio Cortesi"--P. [6].

Description of the ballet "La Silfide, ballo di mezzo-carattere fantastico in tre atti": p. [35]-44.

Includes cast lists.

Includes stage directions.

New Grove opera, v. I, p. 1217

Bequest; Edwin Binney 3rd; 4 August 1986; BB 49.

Gift; John Milton and Ruth Neils Ward; 1 November 1996; 96TW-937.

Gift; Ruth Neils and John Milton Ward; 17 December 1995; 2002TW-806.

From the collection of Edwin Binney 3rd.

From the collection of John Milton and Ruth Neils Ward; previously in the collection of Richard Macnutt.

From the collection of Ruth Neils and John Milton Ward.

Printed cancel slip "Sig. Merante F." pasted on cast list for La silfide (p. [37]); Merante danced the role of James Keubier.

Bound in original printed gray paper covers; in case, 19 cm.

Bound in decorated paper boards.

Printed cancel slip "Sig. Merante F." pasted on cast list for La silfide (p. [37]); Merante danced the role of James Keubier.

Bound in original printed gray paper covers; in case, 19 cm.