Ref NoMWT/MUS/1/0660
CollectionMax Tyler Music Hall Collection
TitleAfter The Opera
Name of creatorLeybourne, George, 1842-1884, composer, lyricist, performer
Date1870-1884
Extent1 sheet music
DescriptionSheet music for piano and voice, titled “After the Opera”, appearing as two bifold folio sheets (8 pages total). The cover features a lithograph of George Leybourne (also known as Champagne Charlie) in a black tuxedo and long, white quilted coat, holding a cane. The third page includes an additional title: “After the Opera’s Over”.
NotesAlso includes a list of Hopwood & Crew’s Latest Comic Songs as sung by The Leading Comic Singers on the back page.
Record created by volunteers during the Hands On History project in 2019
SubjectMusical Theatre
Comedy
Music Hall
Songs
PhysicalDescription257 x 338mm, black and coloured ink printed on paper
Related PersonLeybourne, George, 1842-1884, composer, lyricist, performer
Concanen, Alfred, illustrator
Related OrganisationHopwood & Crew
Related PlaceLondon
CategorySheet music
Access conditionsThis material is available for consultation at the University of Kent's Special Collections & Archives reading room, Templeman Library, University of Kent, Canterbury, CT2 7NU (specialcollections@kent.ac.uk).
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