La Muse de l'opéra ou Les caractères liriques. Cantate à voix seule et simphonie - Clérambault, Louis-Nicolas 1676-1749 (Paris Clérambault Foucault, 1716)
Signature of Clérambault père on title page
A beautifully engraved and very detailed edition, with indications of dynamics, trills, and instrumentation.
Contains a storm scene (aria).
Bound in with 'Cantates Françoises Livre III', ‘Le Bouclier de Minerve’, and ‘Abraham’
Ex libris Alexandre Guilmant (manuscript on title page), Alfred Cortot (bookplate), and Mad. de Berny (supralibros in gilt lettering)
Keywords: 18th Century (1701-1800); Cantata; France