Biblis / poëme de Georges Boyer ; musique de J. Massenet

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Title: Biblis / poëme de Georges Boyer ; musique de J. Massenet
Creator: Boyer, Georges
Massenet, Jules, 1842-1912
Contributor: Gunsbourg, Raoul,--1859-1955
Gunsbourg, Raoul,--1859-1955--Presentation inscription from J. Massenet
Massenet, Jules,--1842-1912
Massenet, Jules,--1842-1912.--Manon
Massenet, Jules,--1842-1912--Presentation inscription to R. Gunsbourg
Sanderson, Sibyl,--1865-1903
Published / Created: 1887-1912
Abstract: Score, holograph, inscribed to Raoul Gunsbourg, Paris, 1912 Mar. Other holograph annotations, dated 1887-1891, include brief references to Sibyl Sanderson and Manon.
Description: Also listed in finding aid for General Collection Manuscript Music Miscellany.
Purchased from Bernard Quaritch, Ltd., on the Edwin J. Beinecke Book Fund, 2001.
Scène religieuse, for mezzo soprano, tenor, baritone, chorus (SATB) and orchestra, with text by Georges Boyer. First performed 1886?; published 1887 (vocal score).
Title from caption.
Extent: 1 ms. score (107 leaves) ;
37 cm.
Extent of Digitization: This object has been partially digitized.
Language: French

Format: notated music
Genre: Sheet music
Subject (Name): Gunsbourg, Raoul,--1859-1955
Gunsbourg, Raoul,--1859-1955--Presentation inscription from J. Massenet
Massenet, Jules,--1842-1912
Massenet, Jules,--1842-1912.--Manon
Massenet, Jules,--1842-1912--Presentation inscription to R. Gunsbourg
Sanderson, Sibyl,--1865-1903
Subject (Topic): Cantatas, Secular--Scores
Composers--France--19th century

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Citation: Jules Massenet, Biblis. General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.