1892 · Berlin
by STRAUSS, Johann, Jr. 1825-1899
Berlin: N. Simrock, 1892. Quarto. Modern dark brown flexible boards with titling gilt to spine. 1f. (recto attractive illustrated title printed in color, verso blank), 3 (cast list), 4 (contents), 5-283, [i] (blank) pp.
Binding slightly worn. Uniform light browning; title slightly trimmed just touching text; small oval handstamp to upper inner corner of title ("Lola Carena") and upper outer corner of first page of music. First Edition. Weinmann p. 113.
Ritter Pásmán, to a libretto by L. Dóczi after J. Aranyi, was first performed in Vienna at the Court Opera on 1 January 1892.
"Over the next quarter of a century [from 1885] a further 14 operettas and even a grand opera (Ritter Pásmán, 1892) cemented Strauss's position as the leading light in 'Silver Age' Viennese operetta." Peter Kemp in Grove Music Online. (Inventory #: 36143)
Binding slightly worn. Uniform light browning; title slightly trimmed just touching text; small oval handstamp to upper inner corner of title ("Lola Carena") and upper outer corner of first page of music. First Edition. Weinmann p. 113.
Ritter Pásmán, to a libretto by L. Dóczi after J. Aranyi, was first performed in Vienna at the Court Opera on 1 January 1892.
"Over the next quarter of a century [from 1885] a further 14 operettas and even a grand opera (Ritter Pásmán, 1892) cemented Strauss's position as the leading light in 'Silver Age' Viennese operetta." Peter Kemp in Grove Music Online. (Inventory #: 36143)