The voice of discord, or, the battle of the fiddles. A history of a seditious and unnatural attempt upon the lives and properties of fifty singers and fiddlers = La voix de la discorde, ou, la bataille des violons. Histoire d'un attentat seditieux, et atroce contre la vie et les biens de cinquante chanteurs et violinistes.
By: Baretti, Giuseppe Marco Antonio
.Publisher: London : Printed for W. Owen and T. Snelling, 1753Description: 55, [1]p. ; 8.°.Subject(s): Opera -- England -- London -- 18th century
| Item type | Current library | Collection | Class number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reference material | House of Lords Library - Palace Librarian's Room, Principal Floor | Farnham Tracts | VOL.77(3) (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Not for loan | 57317-1001 |
English and French on opposite pages; dedication in Italian.
Burlesque reply to the author's anonymous Scheme for an Italian opera of a new taste in London. Occasioned by a quarrel between the impresario Vanneschi, and musicians of his opera company.