Le nozze di Figaro, K.492. Facsimile of the Autograph Score, Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin-Preu�ischer Kulturbesitz, Biblioteka Jagiello?ska Krak�w (Mus. ms. autogr. W.A. Mozart 492), Stanford University Library, the Juilliard School Library. Introductory Es Tapa dura - 2007

Los Altos, CA: Packard Humanities Institute, 2007. Introductory essay by Norbert Miller;musicological introduction by Dexter Edge. 3 vols. (334 [5]; 335-624 [5]; vii, 124p.), colore facsimile of the music, original brown half-leather over grey cloth, larg quarto oblong format (Mozart operas in facsimile, 3:1-3).

Los Altos, CA: The Packard Humanities Institute, 2007. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. AZ791 Mozart Operas in Facsimile, 3. Los Altos, 2007. Oblong, 4°, 3 vols, 744 pp. Full-color reproduction of the autograph score completed in the spring of 1786. Le nozze di Figaro is the first in the great triology of Italian operas that Mozart produced together with the librettist Lorenzo da Ponte. It is based on Beaumarchais' politically incendiary play Le mariage de Figaro, written in 1781 and first performed in 1784. Mozart's opera is held by many to be one of the greatest operas of all time, and is notable for its sublime yet profoundly human portrayal of love, jealousy, infidelity, and forgivness. Figaro has never fallen out of the operatic repertoire; in the 19th century it was perhaps second in popularity only to Don Giovanni among Mozart's Italian operas, and it is now one of the most frequently performed of all his operas. The discovery in the early 1990s of… Leer más