The Henry Irving Waltz
Sheet Music
ca.1890s (published)
ca.1890s (published)
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Sheet music for The Henry Irving Waltz, composed by Horatio N. King, and dedicated to the actor/manager Sir Henry Irving (1838-1905), published by Keith, Prowse & Co, London, ca.1890s.
Sir Henry Irving was one of the leading actors of the late 19th century. He became manager of the Lyceum Theatre in 1878 and continued to run the theatre until his death in 1905. In 1895 he became the first actor to be knighted for services to the theatre.
Sir Henry Irving was one of the leading actors of the late 19th century. He became manager of the Lyceum Theatre in 1878 and continued to run the theatre until his death in 1905. In 1895 he became the first actor to be knighted for services to the theatre.
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| Parts | This object consists of 3 parts. (Some alternative part names are also shown below)
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| Title | The Henry Irving Waltz (published title) |
| Materials and techniques | Lithograph, printed |
| Brief description | Sheet music for The Henry Irving Waltz, composed by Horatio N. King, and dedicated to the actor/manager Sir Henry Irving (1838-1905), published by Keith, Prowse & Co, London, ca.1890s |
| Physical description | Sheet music for The Henry Irving Waltz, composed by Horatio N. King, and dedicated to the actor/manager Sir Henry Irving (1838-1905), published by Keith, Prowse & Co, London, ca.1890s. |
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| Credit line | Gabrielle Enthoven Collection |
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| Literary reference | The Henry Irving Waltz |
| Summary | Sheet music for The Henry Irving Waltz, composed by Horatio N. King, and dedicated to the actor/manager Sir Henry Irving (1838-1905), published by Keith, Prowse & Co, London, ca.1890s. Sir Henry Irving was one of the leading actors of the late 19th century. He became manager of the Lyceum Theatre in 1878 and continued to run the theatre until his death in 1905. In 1895 he became the first actor to be knighted for services to the theatre. |
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| Accession number | S.883-2014 |
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| Record created | April 24, 2014 |
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