Chabrier, Emmanuel - Signed "Gwendoline" First Edition Score 1886 Posters shown in role in Haendel's

shown in role in Haendel's Xerxes

Strauss was known as "The Waltz King"

Cherubini is well known today for his opera Medee (1797) but also composed many other operas

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Chabrier, Emmanuel - Signed "Gwendoline" First Edition Score 1886 Posters shown in role in Haendel'sFirst edition of the score, Ed. Enoch Freres & Costallat, Paris, 1886, boldly signed by the composer on first page. Inscribed to and dated in the world premiere night to Auguste Dupont, Belgian composer (1827 1890), and brother of Joseph Dupont, who was the conductor of the world premiere in Brussels, April 10th, 1886. Size is 8 x 11. 25 inches, hardcovers, 304 pages with some wear but in fine condition.