Music sheet cover for What Price That? as sung by Nelly Farren in Ruy Blas or the Blasé Roué, Gaiety Theatre, 1889
Sheet Music
ca. late 19th century - early 20th century (published)
ca. late 19th century - early 20th century (published)
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Front cover of music sheet for What Price That?, words by Albert Chevalier and music by Meyer Lutz. Sung by Miss Nellie Farren in the gaiety burlesque Ruy Blas and the Blasé Roué. Front cover illustration by Hugh Concanen. Published in London by Ascherberg & Co., ca. late 19th century - early 20th century.
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| Materials and techniques | Printing ink on paper |
| Brief description | Front cover of the music sheet for What Price That?, words by Albert Chevalier, music by Meyer Lutz, as sung by Nelly Farren as Ruy Blas in Ruy Blas or the Blasé Roué, Gaiety Theatre, 21 September 1889. Published by Ascherberg & Co., lithograph by Alfred Concanen |
| Physical description | Front cover of music sheet for What Price That?, words by Albert Chevalier, music by Meyer Lutz, published in London. Illustrated in colour with full-length portrait of female performer, wearing a mini black skirt, a white shirt and a beige gilet, holding a broom. Front cover only. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'What Price That? / Words by Albert Chevalier / Sung with immense success by Miss Nellie Farren / in The Gaiety Burlesque "Ruy Blas and the Blasé Roué" / London. E. Ascherberg & Co. 46 Berners St. W.' (Printed on front cover.) |
| Credit line | Gabrielle Enthoven Collection |
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| Summary | Front cover of music sheet for What Price That?, words by Albert Chevalier and music by Meyer Lutz. Sung by Miss Nellie Farren in the gaiety burlesque Ruy Blas and the Blasé Roué. Front cover illustration by Hugh Concanen. Published in London by Ascherberg & Co., ca. late 19th century - early 20th century. |
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| Accession number | S.465-2012 |
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| Record created | May 9, 2012 |
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