The favorite ballet of La belle laitière, ou Blanche, Reine de Castille
Subtitle: as performed at the King's Theatre Haymarket
By: the music composed & arranged for the piano forte with an accompaniment for the harp, ad libitum, by D. Steibelt
Contributors: Egville, J.-H. d' choreographer; Birchall, Robert, -1819, publisher; Williamson, R., engraver; King's Theatre (London, England)
Publisher: Printed & sold by Rt. Birchall at his musical circulating library, 133, New Bond Street
Published: 1810
Place of publication: London
Number of pages: 65
Subjects: Ballets; Parts; Piano scores; Arranged Harp and piano music; Dance music
Other titles: Blanche, Reine de Castille; Belle laitière; ou Blanche, reine de Castille (Choreographic work : Egville)
Work titles: Belle laitière;
Notes: Originally for orchestra.

Publication date based on the watermark date (1810) on the Harvard Theatre Collection copy.

The harp part only comprises three selections from the ballet.

"La belle Latiere" at the bottom of each p.

Engraving of a female dancer on the t.p., sculpt."; "The ballet by Mr. J. D'Egville" arched over the engraving.

The ballet had its London premiere on 26 January 1805 at the King's Theatre.

Engraved throughout.

RISM A/I, S 4759

Smith, W.C.  The Italian opera and contemporary ballet in London, 1789-1820, no. 303

BYU copy lacks the Harp part.

Lisa Cox acquisitions 2009.