Parthenope an Opera as it was perform'd at the Kings Theatre for the Royal Accademy ! . HWV 27 . Full score

by George Frideric Handel

$5,500 · Offered by J & J Lubrano Music Antiquarians

Folio. Modern black morocco-backed marbled boards with black title label gilt to upper and titling gilt to spine. 1f. recto title, verso blank , 1f. recto A Table of the Songs, with publisher's catalogue to foot; verso blank , 99, i blank pp. Engraved throughout.A selection from the opera, including solo arias and a vocal quartet. Named singers includ Strada, Bernacchi, Merighi, and Bertolli. Slightly worn; title browned and with small stains and creases

• Binding: Leather

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