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Programme for the opera Benvenuto Cellini by Berlioz, performed in 1853
XJF441939 Programme for the opera Benvenuto Cellini by Berlioz, performed in 1853 (printed paper) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: this programme relates to the 1853 revival of Hector Berliozs (1803-69) original 1838 opera, which included some reworking by Franz Liszt (1811-86); ); English, out of copyright
Media ID 12882410
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1838 Benvenuto Cellini Covent Garden Theatre Franz Liszt Front Cover Hector Berlioz Play Bill Playbill Program Programme Revival Royal Italian Opera Reworked
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our exquisite selection of vintage opera programmes from Media Storehouse and Bridgeman Art. This captivating print showcases the programme for the 1853 performance of Hector Berlioz's "Benvenuto Cellini" at the Royal Italian Opera in London. A treasure from the English School of the 19th century, this printed paper piece transports you to the grandeur of the opera house during this historic event. Add an air of sophistication to your home or office decor, or make a unique and thoughtful gift for the opera lover in your life. Experience the rich history of the arts with our authentic and beautifully preserved programme prints from Media Storehouse.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.4cm x 59.4cm (14.7" x 23.4")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph showcases a rare print of the programme for the opera Benvenuto Cellini by Berlioz, performed in 1853. The delicate details of this historical artifact are beautifully captured, allowing us to appreciate its significance. The programme relates to the revival of Hector Berlioz's original 1838 opera, which underwent some reworking by Franz Liszt. This collaboration between two musical geniuses adds an extra layer of intrigue to this piece. The front cover of the programme transports us back in time to Covent Garden Theatre, where this extraordinary performance took place. Its elegant design hints at the grandeur and sophistication that awaited those fortunate enough to attend. As we delve into the contents of this precious document, we can imagine ourselves leafing through its pages and discovering a wealth of information about the production. Playbills and play bills provide valuable insights into not only the cast but also behind-the-scenes details that bring these performances to life. This print from Fine Art Finder allows us a glimpse into history, capturing both artistic beauty and cultural significance. It serves as a reminder that art is not limited to paintings or sculptures; it encompasses all forms of creative expression, including music and theatre. With each glance at this remarkable image, we are transported back in time to witness an unforgettable moment in operatic history – when Berlioz's masterpiece was revived with Liszt's touch – forever preserved within these fragile pages.
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