[SARTI, Giuseppe 1729-1802]

Pas de Deux, as Introduced in Allessandro[!] e' Timoteo, Opera at the King's Theatre. Danced by Monsieur Deshayes & Madlle. Parisot [Piano score]

London: Monzani & Cimador, [ca. 1800].

Folio. Pp. [27]-29, [i] (blank). "No. 22" in manuscript to page 1.

Disbound; slightly browned and foxed; split at spine.

Sarti was "a leading figure in late 18th-century opera... In 1782 Grand Duke Paul of Russia heard his Alessandro e Timoteo at Parma and suggested to Catherine II that Sarti might succeed Paisiello as director of the imperial chapel." David DiChiera, Marita P. McClymonds and Caryl Clark in Grove Music Online.

Item #29846

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