Le tre nozze (Alary, Giulio)

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Language English / Italian / German
Translator Henry C. Watson (possibly Henry Cood Watson, 1816–1875), English text
Publisher. Info. New York: William Hall & Son, 1852. Plate 2097.
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Misc. Notes English title is: "My heart with joy is bounding light"; Not sure why an English translation needed of a work possibly originally written in English.
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Publisher. Info. New York: William A. Pond & Co., 1852. Plate 2173.
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Misc. Notes This file is part of the Submission Project.
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Publisher. Info. O Brazil Musical, No.186
Rio de Janeiro: Filippone e Tornaghi, n.d. Plate 816.
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Arrangements and Transcriptions

Variations: Gia del la mente (No.17)

For Piano 4 Hands (Dressler)
Arranger William Dressler (1826-1914)
Publisher. Info. New York: William Hall & Son, 1853. Plate 2424.
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For Piano Solo (Densari)
Arranger P. Y. Densari
Publisher. Info. New York: S. Pearson, 1853.
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Misc. Notes Simplified arrangement ('Facile')
#875726: This file is part of the Submission Project.
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For Piano Solo (Scherpf)
Arranger J. Caspar Scherpf
Publisher. Info. New York: Wm. Vanderbeek, 1852.
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Misc. Notes Says "John C. Scherpf" but it seems reasonable enough to assume that this is J. Caspar Scherpf (John Caspar Scherpf?)...
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For Piano Solo (Wallace)
Arranger William Vincent Wallace (1812-1865)
Publisher. Info. New York: William Hall & Son, 1852. Plate 2119.
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For Guitar Solo (Krüger)
Arranger Fr. J. Krüger
Publisher. Info. New York: Firth, Pond and Co., 1854. Plate 2794.
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General Information

Work Title Le tre nozze
Alternative. Title Les trois mariages ; "The Three Marriages" (original title according to Worldcat?)
Melodramma giocoso in tre atti
Composer Alary, Giulio
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. IGA 32
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 3 acts
First Performance. 1851. London, his Majesty's Theatre (English version (by May)
1851 March?. Paris, Théâtre-italien (Italian version)
First Publication. 1851, London
Librettist Angelo Berettini (ca.1790–ca.1860) / William Bodham Donne (1807–1882)
Language English / Italian ?
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Romantic
Piece Style Romantic
Instrumentation voices, mixed chorus, orchestra
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No.17 from this opera became independently famous, a polka with variations that became a favorite, apparently, of Henrietta Sontag's (and often referred to as Sontag's Polka, or Le célèbre polka chantée par Madame Sontag dans l’opéra Le 3 Nozze par Giulio Alary, etc.)