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MASSENET Jules (1842-1912)

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MASSENET Jules (1842-1912)

MUSICAL MANUSCRIPT autograph for Don César de Bazan| 9 pages in-fol. (split in the middle and repaired with gummed paper on the back).

Don César de Bazan was premiered at the OpéraComique on November 30, 1872| after the theatre fire in 1887, where the score was burned, Massenet composed a second version.

Orchestral score for pages 14 to 19 and 21 to 23 of scene 5 of Act III, duet of Maritana and Don César, from "Whose woof they alone have hewn! "to "Speak! "

The manuscript is carefully written in black ink on 24-line Lard-Esnault paper, with a few small corrections.