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Der Rosenkavalier: Comedy for Music in Three Acts [Metropolitan Opera Classics Library]
Strauss, Richard; Hofmannsthal, Hugo Von (libretto by); Story Adaptation by Anthony Burgess; Introduction by George Marek;
- Hardcover
Seller: Clausen Books, RMABA, Colorado Springs, CO, U.S.A.Clausen Books, RMABA
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Blue Cloth. Condition: Very Good+. Very Good (in mylar). ink gift inscription in German on ffep, light pencil marginalia on about 20 pages, else textblock and binding is clean and tight; Boards lightly worn at the extremities; unclipped dust jacket with light edge and spine wear; 195p., including appendix and selected bibliograp…hy. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Plates (illustrator). Hard Cover.
Der ROSENKAVALIER (The Rose-Bearer) - Comedy for Music in Three Acts)
Strauss, Richard; libretto by Hugo von Hofmannsthal; english version by Alfred Kalisch
Language: English
Published by Boosey and Hawkes, 1943
- Softcover
Seller: The Book Escape, Baltimore, MD, U.S.A.The Book Escape
Contact seller5-star sellerPaperback. Condition: Good. Small piece of cover missing. Stapled paperback. In English and German. Pages of text are clean, bright and free of markings. Binding is tight and secure. ***Shipped within 24 hours from the beautiful Baltimore inner harbor area. First class service; accurate descriptions. Most items packed in boxes,…not envelopes.***.

MY HERO [SOLO] F. C. WHITNEY'S PRODUCTION THE CHOCOLATE SOLDIER
MUSIC BY OSCAR STRAUS, ENGLISH LIBRETTO BY STANISLAUS STANGE
Published by JEROME H. REMICK & CO., NEW YORK, 1909
- Softcover
- Sheet Music
Seller: Rose City Books, Portland, OR, U.S.A.Rose City Books
Contact seller4-star sellerSoft cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Spine edge tear, mild corner soil and owner name/address. Tape at inside bottom spine. Size: Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. Sheet music.
Il Barbiere Di Siviglia/The Barber of Seville (A Comic Opera in Two Acts)
Rossini, Gioachino; Gioachino Rossini (Author); Cesare Sterbini (Libretto by)
Language: English
Published by Boosey & Hawkes, London, 1956
- Softcover
Seller: gearbooks, The Bronx, NY, U.S.A.gearbooks
Contact seller5-star sellerSoft Cover. Condition: Good. 243 pp. Text in Italian. Solidly bound copy with moderate use. Damage to spine. Pencil mark on front cover near bottom edge.
MACBETH - Opera in Four Acts- (Libretto: San Francisco Opera) (G. Schirmer*s Collection of Opera Librettos Ed. 2520)
Verdi, Giuseppe; libretto by Francesca Maria iave & Andrea Maffei; english translation by Glen Sauls
Published by G. Schirmer, New York, 1959
- Softcover
Seller: Ed Buryn Books, Nevada City, CA, U.S.A.Ed Buryn Books
Contact seller4-star sellerCondition: VeryGood+ unmarked. No edition stated. The complete words (libretto) of the opera in side-by-side Italian & English. Nice clean copy of scarce item. 6-3/4 x 10-1/4, vii + 2 x 13 pp. Paperback in green/white wraps, saddle-stapled.

Der Rosenkavalier: Comedy for Music in Three Acts
Richard Strauss (Author); Hugo Von Hofmannsthal (Libretto by); Anthony Burgess (Story Adaptation); George R. Marek (Introduction)
Language: English
Published by Little, Brown and Company, Boston and Toronto, 1982
- Softcover
- First Edition
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Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 203 pp. Solidly bound copy with moderate external wear, crisp pages and clean text. Publisher's Remainder copy. Text in German and English. Janis Capone (Design) (illustrator).
More imagesPublished by Bingham-Radcliffe Co., Millville, New Jersey, 1906
- Softcover
Seller: RG Vintage Books, Williamsburg, VA, U.S.A.RG Vintage Books
Contact seller5-star sellerSoft cover. Condition: Good. No Dustjacket. 1906 Edition. Tight staple bound soft cover in good condition. 8vo 40pp. Off-white front wrapper with black lettering & border. Text & written out music. Book is clean & tight. The wrappers have some edgewear, bumped corners. some tears on the top and bottom of backstrip. The leaves ha…ve no markings. Ships within 24 hours. Scans available upon request.
MY HERO [SOLO] F. C. WHITNEY'S PRODUCTION THE CHOCOLATE SOLDIER
MUSIC BY OSCAR STRAUS, ENGLISH LIBRETTO BY STANISLAUS STANGE
Published by JEROME H. REMICK & CO., NEW YORK, 1909
- Softcover
- Sheet Music
Seller: Rose City Books, Portland, OR, U.S.A.Rose City Books
Contact seller4-star sellerSoft cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Reprint. Clean sheet music with few small spine edge tears and mild edge wear. Original store stamp at top corner. Size: Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. Sheet music.
Libretto for Aida An Opera in Four Acts
Music by Giuseppe Verdi, Libretto by Antonio Ghislanzoni After The French Prose
Published by The Metropolitan Opera Record Club: A Division of Book-Of-The-Month Club, Inc., 1956
- Softcover
Seller: Readers Cove Used Books & Gallery, DEMING, NM, U.S.A.Readers Cove Used Books & Gallery
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Add to basketPaperback. Condition: Near Fine. Center staple booklet. As new. ; 11.75 X 8.30 X 0.10 inches; 22 pages.

Published by Warner Brothers Publications Inc., Miami, 1992
- Softcover
- Sheet Music
Seller: Monkey House Books, Miller Place, NY, U.S.A.Monkey House Books
Contact seller5-star sellerStapled softcover booklet. Condition: Fine. Music by George Gershwin. Lyrics by DuBose Heyward and Ira Gershwin. 7 songs from the perennially popular opera from 1935. 44 pages. Porgy & Bess is a folk opera set in Charleston, South Carolina's, Catfish Row and based on the 1925 novel by Heyward.

Der Freischutz : complete vocal and orchestral score
Weber, Carl Maria von; libretto by Friedrich Kind based on J.A. Apel's story of the same name.
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: Inkberry Books, Niwot, CO, U.S.A.Inkberry Books
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Paperback. Condition: Fine. 1 score (203 pages) ; 32 cm. Sn unabridged republication of an edition originally published by C.F. Peters, Leipzig, n.d. (publication number 8449). Words in German. ; 1st printing.

Fidelio in full score
Beethoven, Ludwig van; Libretto by Joseph Ferdinand Sonnleithner and Georg Friedrich Treitschke; Bouilly, J. N.
- Softcover
Seller: Inkberry Books, Niwot, CO, U.S.A.Inkberry Books
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Paperback. Condition: Fine. 1 score (269 pages) ; 31 cm. Originally published: Leipzig : C.F. Peters, 1870. ; Reprint.
Les Contes D'hoffmann (Opera in Three Acts, Prologue and Epilogue, G. Schirmer's Collection of Opera Librettos)
Macques Offenback, Libretto by Jules Barbier and Michel Carre; Ruth and Thomas Martin [Translator]
Published by G. Schirmer, 1962
Seller: Basement Seller 101, Cincinnati, OH, U.S.A.Basement Seller 101
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Der ROSENKAVALIER (The Rose-Bearer) - Comedy for Music in Three Acts
Strauss, Richard; libretto by Hugo von Hofmannsthal; english version by Alfred Kalisch
Published by Boosey and Hawkes, New York, 1943
- Softcover
Seller: Ed Buryn Books, Nevada City, CA, U.S.A.Ed Buryn Books
Contact seller4-star sellerCondition: VeryGood unmarked. No edition stated. The complete words (libretto) of the opera in side-by-side German & English. Nice clean copy of scarce item. 6 x 9, 136 pp. Paperback without wraps, side-stapled.
OTELLO Lyric Drama in Four Acts
Verdi, Music by Giuseppe; Boito, Libretto by Arrigo; Ducloux, English Version by Walter
Published by G. Schirmer, New York, 1963
- Softcover
Seller: Walk A Crooked Mile Books, Williamsburg, PA, U.S.A.Walk A Crooked Mile Books
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Add to basketSoft cover. Condition: Very Good. MUS 040452 A solid soft cover opera score edition with slight wear and soiling to the fore edges. In English and Italian. 364pp.
Idomeneo: Drama for Music in Three Acts
Wolfgang Amadeus; Libretto by Giambattista Varesco Music by Mozart
Published by The Metropolitan Opera Guild, Inc.
- Softcover
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Add to basketPaperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
The Tales of Hoffmann (G. Schirmer Opera Score Editions)
Jacques Offenbach; Libretto By Jules Barbier and Michel Carrà ; English Version B
Published by G. Schirmer Inc.
- Softcover
Seller: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.ThriftBooks-Dallas
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Madame Butterfly - Opera In Three Acts - G. Schirmer's Collection Of Opera Librettos
Giacomo; libretto by Illica, L.; Giacosa, G.; English version by Gutman, John Puccini
Published by G. Schirmer, 1958
- Softcover
Seller: Basement Seller 101, Cincinnati, OH, U.S.A.Basement Seller 101
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Carmen: An Opera in Four Acts.
Bizet, Georges (music by); Meilhac, Henri; Halevy Ludovic (libretto by); Merkling, Frank (English translation by).
Published by Fred Rullman, New York, 1952., 1952
- Softcover
Seller: Boojum and Snark Books, Kanab, UT, U.S.A.Boojum and Snark Books
Contact seller5-star seller"English Version Copyrighted 1952 by Fred Rullman, Inc., N.Y." "Official Libretto / The Original Italian, French or German Libretto with a Correct English Translation". Stapled, tan, printed wraps, 10 x 6 7/8 inches, 47 pp. Very good. (3214010).
Aida Opera in Four Acts: G. Schirmer's Collection of Opera Librettos
Giuseppe Verdi. Libretto by Antonio Ghislanzoni. English Translation by Walter Ducloux
Published by G. Schirmer, Inc., 1963
- Softcover
Seller: Tacoma Book Center, Tacoma, WA, U.S.A.Tacoma Book Center
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Add to basketPaperback. Condition: Very Good. No Dustjacket. Later Edition. ISBN . Trade Paperback. Staple-bound, 7x10-1/2 inches, 30 pages. Very Good Condition. Tight sound unmarked copy with minor rubs to edges and corners of covers. No statement of later printing on copyright page. Libretto ONLY. Text in Italian and English. No Signature.
Madama Butterfly: G. Schirmer's Collection of Opera Librettos
Giacomo Puccini. Libretto by L. Illica and G. Giacosa. English Version by John Gutman
Published by G. Schirmer, Inc., 1963
- Softcover
Seller: Tacoma Book Center, Tacoma, WA, U.S.A.Tacoma Book Center
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Add to basketPaperback. Condition: Very Good. No Dustjacket. Later Edition. ISBN . Trade Paperback. Staple-bound, 7x10-1/2 inches, 52 pages. Very Good Condition. Tight sound unmarked copy with minor rubs to edges and corners of covers. No statement of later printing on copyright page. Libretto ONLY. Text in English and Italian. No Signature.
Published by London : Novello and Co Limited, 1949
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: G. & J. CHESTERS, TAMWORTH, United KingdomG. & J. CHESTERS
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Add to basketSoft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 75 pages, paperback, a very good plus copy. 1st Edition. A scarce little book. Libretto by Priestley. Still tightly bound (so has had virtually no use) - just has some light fading on spine edge.
Published by G. Schirmer, Inc., 1967
- Softcover
Seller: The Book Corner, Beaverton, OR, U.S.A.The Book Corner
Contact seller5-star sellerpaperback. Condition: Good. Paperback. Cover and spine in good condition. Spine is tight. Pages are clean, no markings, notes or stains. Ships from Friends bookstore to benefit Beaverton (Oregon) library.
Idomeneo: Drama for Music in Three Acts
Music by Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus; Libretto by Giambattista Varesco
Published by The Metropolitan Opera Guild, In, 1988
- Softcover
Seller: Webster's Bookstore Cafe, Inc., State College, PA, U.S.A.Webster's Bookstore Cafe, Inc.
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Language: English
Published by Random House USA Inc, United States, New York, 2021
- Softcover
Seller: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, United KingdomWorldofBooks
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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
More imagesAdriana Lecouvreur: Opera in four Acts By E. Scribe and E. Legouve. Words By A. Colautti. Music By Francesco Cilea. Translated Into English By Glen Sauls
Cilea, Francesco, Music By; Colautti, A. , Words by; Libretto By: E. Scribe and E. Legouve
Language: Italian
Published by Belwin Mills Publishing Corp., New York, N.Y,, 1962
- Softcover
Seller: Meir Turner, New York, NY, U.S.A.Meir Turner
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Add to basketOrginal Stapled Binding. Condition: Very Good. Bi-lingual edition. Italian and English translated by Glen Sauls. Some damage to top blank margin of third page. 61 pages. 252 x 171 mm. Libretto: Cilea, Fancesco [composer] New York, N.Y., 1962. Original Stapled Softcover. English pages face the Italian pages. Laid in are a few pag…es of program notes from a 1983 Met performance.
Published by G. SCHIRMER, INC
Seller: Wonder Book, Frederick, MD, U.S.A.Wonder Book
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Fair. Acceptable condition. No Dust Jacket (operas ) A readable, intact copy that may have noticeable tears and wear to the spine. All pages of text are present, but they may include extensive notes and highlighting or be heavily stained. Includes reading copy only books. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks…or access codes may not be included.
More imagesMetropolitan opera House Grand Opera Giulio Gatti-Casazza, General Manager LIBRETTO the Original . German Libretto with a Corrrect English Translation HAENSEL UND GRETEL Music By Engelbert Humperdinck Book By Adelheid Wette
[libretto, opera] Music By Engelbert Humperdinck ; text by Adelheid Wette
Language: German
Published by Fred. Rullman, Inc., New York, 1925
- Softcover
Seller: Meir Turner, New York, NY, U.S.A.Meir Turner
Contact seller5-star sellerSoft cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. In English and German. 33 pages. 255 x 173 mm. Includes clippings of two program notes: the roster for performances, probably in the mid 1920s, one performance with Editha Fleischer, Quena Mario, Dorothee Manski, Henriette Wakefield, Dorothea Flexer, Charlotte Ryan and Gustave Schuetzendor…f, Giuseppte Bamboschek conducting; the other performance, with Artur Bodansky conducting has Thalia Sabanieeva as Gretel, Merle Alcock as Gertrude. Laid is is a piece of paper with Susan Karelit's telephone number and address: 145 East 92 Street and it verso a drawing of a girl. Very touching ephemera from almost a hundred years ago.
More imagesLanguage: Italian
Published by G. Ricordi & C. S.p.A., New York
- Softcover
Seller: Meir Turner, New York, NY, U.S.A.Meir Turner
Contact seller5-star sellerSoft cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. In Italian and English.This is an opera libretto. 68 pages. 235 x 158 mm. Very attractive Met Opera cover. Undated, but the general manager is listed as Giulio Gatti-Casazza. Attached to title page are clippings of the roster in several actual performances: nov. 26, 1927 with Florence East…on and antonio scotti, March 5, 1927 with Maria Mueller, Nov. 22 1924, conducted by Serafin, with Beniamino Gigli, Dec. 15, 1923 with Elizabeth Rethberg, Feb. 20, 1920 with Geralidine Farrar.
More imagesMadama Butterfly. Tragedia Giapponese in Tre Atti [Libretto]
Puccini, Giacomo [music].Libretto By: G. Giacosa and L. Illica
Language: Italian
Published by Ricordi, Milan, Italy, 1983
- Softcover
Seller: Meir Turner, New York, NY, U.S.A.Meir Turner
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Add to basketSoft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Italian text only. 72 pages. 150 x 105 mm.