Finding Aid for the Collection of Librettos
Collection processed and machine-readable finding aid created by UCLA Performing Arts Special Collections staff.
UCLA Library, Performing Arts Special Collections
University of California, Los Angeles, Library
Performing Arts Special Collections, Room A1713
Charles E. Young Research Library, Box 951575
Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575
Phone: (310) 825-4988
Fax: (310) 206-1864
Email: speccoll-paging@library.ucla.edu
http://www2.library.ucla.edu/specialcollections/performingarts/index.cfm
© 2002
The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
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Arts and Humanities--Music
Finding Aid of the Collection of Librettos
Collection number: 187
UCLA Library, Performing Arts Special Collections
University of California, Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA
Contact Information
- University of California, Los Angeles, Library
- Performing Arts Special Collections, Room A1713
- Charles E. Young Research Library, Box 951575
- Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575
- Phone: (310) 825-4988
- Fax: (310) 206-1864
- Email: speccoll-paging@library.ucla.edu
- URL: http://www2.library.ucla.edu/specialcollections/performingarts/index.cfm
- Processed by:
- UCLA Performing Arts Special Collections staff
- Date Completed:
- 7/27/00
- Encoded by:
- Bryan Griest
© 2002 The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
Descriptive Summary
Title: Collection of Librettos
Collection number: 187
Creator:
Extent:
1 box (0.5 linear ft.)
Repository:
University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Performing Arts Special Collections
Los Angeles, California 90095-1575
Abstract: This collection consists of published librettos from various sources
Physical location: Stored off-site at SRLF.
Advance notice is required for access to the collection.
Please contact the UCLA Performing Arts Special Collections for paging information.
Language:
English.
Administrative Information
Publication Rights
Copyright has not been assigned to the Performing Arts Special Collections. All requests
for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in
writing to Performing Arts Special Collections Librarian. Permission for
publication is given on behalf of Performing Arts Special Collections as the owner of the
physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the
copyright holder(s), which must also be obtained.
Restrictions on Access
COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE AT SRLF: Advance notice required for access.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item],
Collection of Librettos, 187, Performing Arts Special Collections, University of California, Los Angeles.
Scope and Content
A collection of published librettos from various sources, either published separately or in conjunction with a sound recording.
Box 1, Folder 1
Verdi, Giuseppe.
Aida.
Scope and Content Note
Issued with Decca recording.
Box 1, Folder 2
Puccini, Giacomo.
Turandot.
Scope and Content Note
Issued with RCA recording.
Box 1, Folder 3
Saint-Saëns, Camille.
Samson et Dalila.
Scope and Content Note
Issued with Angel recording.
Box 1, Folder 4
Beethoven, Ludwig van.
Fidelio.
Scope and Content Note
Issued with Angel recording.
Box 1, Folder 5
Verdi, Giuseppe.
Otello.
Scope and Content Note
Issued with RCA recording. Illustrated with set and
costume designs from the first production.
Box 1, Folder 6
Command performance.
Scope and Content Note
Booklet accompanying a Joan Sutherland. Includes
aria and song texts. Illustrations from the
Sutherland/Bonynge collections.
Box 1, Folder 7
Wagner, Richard.
Die Walküre.
Scope and Content Note
Issued with RCA recording. Illustrated with
costume sketches from the 1896 Bayreuth Festival
Ring cycle.
Box 1, Folder 8
Bellini, Vincenzo.
La Sonnambula.
Scope and Content Note
Issued with Decca recording.
Box 1, Folder 9
Bizet, Georges.
Carmen.
Scope and Content Note
Issued with Angel recording.
Box 1, Folder 10
Puccini, Giacomo.
La Bohème.
Scope and Content Note
Issued with Angel recording.
Box 1, Folder 11
Berlioz, Hector.
Requiem.
Scope and Content Note
Issued with RCA recording. Limited first edition
of 200 copies. Designed by Albert Skira. Includes
fine color illustrations of painting with
religious themes. 2 copies.
