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Purcell, Henry (1659-1695)2
Dryden, John2
Dryden, John (1631-1700)2
Taylor, Edward (1784-1863)1
Purcell, Henry1
Rimbault, Edward F1
Rimbault, Edward F (1816-1876)1
Macfarren, Sir G A (1813-1887)1
Taylor, Edward1
Johnston, John (1778-)1

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The songs[,] airs[,] duetts and chorusses, in the masque of King Arthur : as perform'd at the Theatre Royal in Drury Lane

Purcell, Henry (1659-1695); Arne, Thomas Augustine (1710-1778); Garrick, David (1717-1779); Dryden, John (1631-1700); Johnston, John (fl. 1767-1778)

[ca. 1770]

Music for the revival of Purcell's semi-opera in 1770, with additional music by Arne. Libretto by D. Garrick, after J. Dryden. In full score. Title within decorative border.

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King Arthur : an opera in five acts

Purcell, Henry (1659-1695); Taylor, Edward (1784-1863); Dryden, John (1631-1700); Macfarren, Sir G A (1813-1887); Rimbault, Edward F (1816-1876); Purcell, Henry (1659-1695); Purcell, Henry (1659-1695)

1843

Head-piece. The text of the play precedes the music. Full score with figured bass. No complete score of the opera is known to exist. This edition is as complete as the extant sources make possib...

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