King Arthur, or, The British worthy : a dramatick opera : perform'd at the Queens Theatre by Their Majesties servants / written by Mr. Dryden.
| Author/creator | Dryden, John |
| Other author | Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | London : Printed for Jacob Tonson ..., 1691. |
| Description | [15], 51, [1] p. |
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| Subjects |
| Series | Early English books online. ^A888680 |
| General note | Libretto only. |
| General note | The music, composed by Purcell, "was never published, and it disappeared, probably within a very few years of its production"--DNB. |
| General note | Sequel to Albion and Albanius, written for Charles II, who died before its performance. In 1691 it was produced, altered to the times by the omission of political overtones. Cf. DNB. |
| General note | Advertisement on p. [3] at the beginning. |
| General note | Reproduction of original in Worcester College Library, Oxford. |
| References | Wing (CD-ROM, 1996) D2299 |
| References | MacDonald, H. John Dryden 91aii |
| References | J.M. Osborn in Modern Philology XXXIX (1941), 92, 93 |
| References | Woodward and McManaway 429 |
| Reproduction note | Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 208:10i and 351:5) |
| In | Dryden, John, 1631-1700. Works of Mr. John Dryden. London : Jacob Tonson, 1691. |
| Other title | British worthy. |
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