Research Catalog

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Additional authors

1. Baker, Nicole (Nicole E. I.)
2. Corneilson, Paul E. (Paul Edward)
3. Wolf, Eugene K.
4. Toeschi, Carl Joseph, 1731?-1788.
5. Cannabich, Christian, 1731-1798.

Description

1. 1 score (xxv, 201 pages) + 12 parts + 11 parts : facsimiles; 31 cm.

Series statement

1. Recent researches in the music of the Classical Era, 0147-0086 ; v. 47

Uniform title

1. Recent researches in the music of the Classical Era ; v. 47.

Alternative title

1. Mars et Vénus.
2. Médée et Jason.

Subject

1. 1700-1799
2. Ballets > Scores and parts
3. Music > Mannheim > 18th century
4. Music
5. Germany > Mannheim

Genre/Form

1. Scores.
2. Parts (Music)

Contents

1. Mars et Vénus / Carl Joseph Toeschi -- Médée et Jason / Christian Cannabich.

Owning institution

1. Princeton University Library

Note

1. "This edition presents for the first time most of the surviving ballet music performed at Mannheim in the 1760s and 1770s. Each ballet is complete and newly engraved in full score and includes an introduction to the music, translations of the scenarios, and information on the sources, composers, ballet masters, and other pertinent historical backgrounds"--Pref., p. vii.
2. Sub-series edited, and preface written, by Paul Corneilson and Eugene K. Wolf.
3. Historical and editorial notes in English; includes original French synopses, with English translations.
4. Critical notes: p. 199-201.

Bibliography (note)

1. Includes bibliographical references.