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Lurline Polka

Sheet Music
ca. 19th century (printed and published)
Artist/Maker
Cramer Beale & Chappell (publisher)
Stannard (printer)
Alfred Concanen (lithographer)
Charles D'Albert (composers)
J.W. Lee (lithographer)
William Vincent Wallace (composer)
Place of origin
London (printed)

Music sheet cover for 'Lurline Polka' arranged by Charles d'Albert, from Wallace's opera, published by Cramer, Beale & Chappell, ca. 19th century.


Object details

Categories
Entertainment & Leisure
Prints
Object type
Sheet Music
TitleLurline Polka (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Lithograph
Paper
Ink
Lithography
Brief description
Music sheet cover for 'Lurline Polka' arranged by Charles d'Albert, from Wallace's opera, published by Cramer, Beale & Chappell, ca. 19th century
Physical description
Cover of the sheet music for 'The Lurline Pola from Wallace's Opera'. In the centre, there is an image of water lillies. Credits of the song are printed above and below the image.
Dimensions
  • Height: 34.3cm
  • Width: 25cm
Marks and inscriptions
/THE/LURLINE/POLKA/FROM WALLLACE'S OPERA/BY/CHARLES D'ALBERT/CONCANEN & LEE LITH/LONDON, PUBLISHEDBY/CRAMER, BEALE & CHAPPELL/201 REGENT STREET/ALSO BY/CHAPPELL & CO 50 NEW BOND ST/ (Text on front of cover.)
Credit line
Gabrielle Enthoven Collection
Subject depicted
Charles D'Albert
Association
Wallace
Literary referenceThe lurline polka by Charles d'Albert
Summary
Music sheet cover for 'Lurline Polka' arranged by Charles d'Albert, from Wallace's opera, published by Cramer, Beale & Chappell, ca. 19th century.
Collection
Theatre and Performance Collection
Accession number
S.361-2012

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Record createdApril 20, 2012
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O1246343/lurline-polka-sheet-music-alfred-concanen/
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