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Quadrille pour piano sur les motifs de Nella: ballet en 2 actes, musique de A. Pilati

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Title
Quadrille pour piano sur les motifs de Nella: ballet en 2 actes, musique de A. Pilati
Additional title: Nella
Names
Coindre, Victor, fl. 1838-1860 (Artist)
Juliano, A. P (Composer)
Bridault, Ch. (Charles), 1781-1857 (Associated name)
Pilati, Auguste, 1810-1877 (Associated name)
Duchateau (Choreographer)
Bertauts (Printer of plates)
Collection

Prints depicting dance

Theatrical dancers, singly or in pairs

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1857
Place: Paris
Publisher: Maison J. Meissonier fils
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZFX Coi V Nel 1
Topics
Nella (Choreographic work : Duchateau)
Ballet -- France -- 19th century
Piano music
Quadrilles
Performing arts -- Audiences -- France
Genres
Prints
Sheet music covers
Scores
Notes
Statement of responsibility: par A.P. Juliano ; [illustration signed on stone] Victor Coindre.
Caption title.
Numbering: Pl. no. : C. M. 6114.
At head of title: Repertoire du Théâtre du Pre Catelan.
Statement of responsibility: Lith. Bertauts.
Biographical/historical: Nella, described as a "ballet-pantomime mêlé des choeurs," was written by Charles Bridault and Duchateau, with choreography by Duchateau and music by Auguste Pilati. It was first presented at the Théâtre des Fleurs of the Pré Catelan in 1857.
Physical Description
Lithographs
Extent: 1 print : lithograph, b&w ; 26 x 34 cm. + music score (5 p.)
Description
Sheet music cover illustration depicting a scene from the ballet Nella. An ensemble of men and women in Spanish costumes dances at center stage, playing tambourines. The image includes, in addition to the lavishly decorated stage picture, a view of the elegantly dressed audience.
Type of Resource
Still image
Notated music
Languages
French
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 825075327
Publisher's music plate number: C. M. 6114 : Maison J. Meissonier fils
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b19758231
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): bdbb01d0-ead2-0133-5402-00505686a51c
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1838: Creator Born
  • 1857: Issued
  • 1860: Creator Died
  • 2019: Digitized
  • 2025: Found by you!
  • 2026

MLA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Quadrille pour piano sur les motifs de Nella" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1857. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/d7841290-eadd-0133-5b8c-00505686a51c

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Quadrille pour piano sur les motifs de Nella" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed January 15, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/d7841290-eadd-0133-5b8c-00505686a51c

APA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1857). Quadrille pour piano sur les motifs de Nella Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/d7841290-eadd-0133-5b8c-00505686a51c

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Quadrille pour piano sur les motifs de Nella