GUSTAV MAHLER Vienna Court Opera Yearbook Jahrbuch K. K. Hofoper Wien 1899 Rare
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The Vienna Court Opera with his Artistic Director GUSTAV MAHLER, his FIRST season as director started on Oct.8, 1897 - Scarce and interesting "JAHRBUCH DER K. K. HOF-OPER 1899" (Annual of the Vienna Court Opera), 80 pages, 5, 1 x 7, 5 inch, contemporary hard cover bound in linen with gilt letters. This booklet covers the season Dec.1, 1897 to Dec.1, 1898. It includes Gustav MAHLER 's Viennese First produc...tion of George Bizet 's DJAMILEH as well as the Viennese First perf. of Ruggero LEONCAVALLO 's LA BOHEME (both conducted by Mahler himself). Among several mentioned guest performers are Olive FREMSTAD, Anna von MILDENBURG, Lilli LEHMANN. Orchestra conductors that season Franz RICHTER and Josef HELLMESBERGER jun., concert master Arnold ROSE etc. This is the most comprehensive contemporary documentation with detailed list of ALL employees of the Opera House, artistic and non-artistic. Also you'll find the daily program for the whole season, ticket prices etc. Included a list of ALL the operas performed at the Court Opera since it's opening in 1869 with exact date of first perf.!! This rich source of details, very sought after, was published by the author H. Fröhlich ( prompter at the Opera House). Excellent condition!! THIS IS NOT A REPRINT OR A COPY - ALL ITEMS FROM MY COLLECTION ARE UNCONDITIONALLY GUARANTEED AUTHENTIC !! Please take the time to look at my several other listings of MUSIC MEMORABILIA currently offered at eBay. Thank you ver much for your interest. To avoid any misunderstandings please read the DETAILED shipping/postage fees carefully and feel free to ask for additional information.
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