Shelfmark
Ibb5.5.27(01)
Author
Uniform title
[Frogs. Vocal scores English & Greek]
Title
The music to The frogs of Aristophanes / composed for performance at Oxford in 1892 by C. Hubert H. Parry ; with an English version by D.G. Hogarth and A.D. Godley.
Publication, distribution, etc.
Leipzig ; London : Breitkopf & Härtel, [1892]
Physical description
1 vocal score (89 p.) ; 28 cm.
Language
English and Greek words, interlinear.
Language
Staff notation.
Note
For orchestra; arranged for piano.
Note
Date of publication taken from Grove Music Online.
Note
Incidental music, with cues to the text.
Provenance
Blue ink stamp of Rackley Library on the front flyleaf.
Provenance
Ms. annotation in pencil on the front flyleaf, reading "A1".
Binding
19th century vellum binding; gilt title "C.H.H. Parry. Frogs. Eton. 1892" with gilt bands on spine within a brownish-red label; red edges; blank endpapers.
Copy-specific note
Bound with C. Hubert H. Parry's "Eton: and ode" (Novello, Ewer and Co., [1891]).
Copy-specific note
Loosely inserted theatre programme for a production of "The Frogs" (English version), performed at the New Theatre, Oxford, between 24 and 29 February 1892. Catalogued and stored separately; see related item in local holdings.
Subject
Aristophanes Musical settings.
Subject
Incidental music Vocal scores with piano.
Subject
Greek drama Incidental music Vocal scores with piano.
Genre/Form
Vocal scores.
Genre/Form
Musical settings.
Added entry--name
Aristophanes author.
Added entry--name
Hogarth, D. G., 1862 - 1927 translator.
Added entry--name
Godley, A. D., 1856 - 1925 translator.
Added entry--name
Breitkopf & Härtel publisher.
Added entry--name
Rackley Library former owner.
Added entry--place
England London.
Language code
eng grc grc
Identifier
B54300