Pauline (opera)

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Pauline is an opera in four acts with music by the British composer Frederic H. Cowen[1] to a libretto by Henry Hersee after the 1838 play The Lady of Lyons by Edward Bulwer-Lytton, first performed by the Carl Rosa Opera Company[1] on 22 September 1876 at the Lyceum Theatre, London.

References

  1. ^ a b Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). "Cowen, Frederic Hymen" . Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 7 (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press. p. 346.

Further reading

  • Cowen, F. H., My Art and My Friends, London, Arnold, 1913
  • Sadie, S. (ed.) (1980) The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians, 5.
  • Burton, N., "Pauline" in
    Grove Music Online
    (ed. Macy, L.)
  • Parker, C. J. (2007), unpublished PhD thesis (University of Durham, UK): The Music of Sir Frederic Hymen Cowen (1852–1935): a Critical Study.

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