1419 RISTAMPE BELLINI PURITANI

I PURITANI E I CAVALIERI // THE PURITANS AND THE KNIGHTS / a serious opera in three acts / the music by Bellini / as represented at / Her Majesty's theatre, Haymarket / the scenery by Mr. W. Grieve / the words by C. Pepoli / and the translation by signor F. Doca / authorised edition

ed. London, W. Clowes 1842; 15,8x10,5; pp. 94 atti 3 ill. front.

teatro Londra, Haymarket, 1842

libr. Pepoli Carlo; trad. Doca F. mus. Bellini Vincenzo

pers. 1. Lord Walter Walton governor-general, a puritan 2. Sir George a colonel on half-pay, his brother, a puritan 3. Lord Arthur Talbot a knight and partisan of the Stuarts 4. Sir Richard Forth a colonel and a puritan 5. Sir Bruno Robertson an officier and a puritan 6. Henrietta of France a widow of Charles I, under the name of madame Villa Forte 7. Elvira daughter of lord Walton — Chorus and silent attendants: soldiers of Cromwell, heralds and men-at-arms of lord Arthur, puritans, peasants and country girls, damsels, pages and servants int. Panzini (1), Lablache (2), Rubini (3), Ronconi (4), Galli G. (5), Bellini (6), Persiani (7)

scen. Grieve W.

oss. [R.] Iª rappr. Parigi, Italien, 1835. Testo italiano e inglese a fronte.  Iª ed. in R.  Iª rappr. inglese (in italiano), Londra, Haymarket, 21 maggio 1835 (L e MAN); in inglese, Londra, Princess's, 16 marzo 1843, trad. di Gilbert Arthur A'Beckett (L). Libretto non censurato.