Documents relating to music copyright for ballets of Giuseppe Rota

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1563
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Rota, Giuseppe
date statement
1857-1904
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1857
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19750
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Jerome Robbins Dance Division
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*MGZMD 85
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2013-04-01 15:04:13 UTC
updated
2026-06-25 15:07:55 UTC
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{"value"=>"This collection of legal documents and letters pertains to the problems in Italy of obtaining copyright to music scores written for ballets of the choreographer <span class=\"persname\">Giuseppe Rota</span> (1822-1865). Other principal parties to the case are <span class=\"persname\">Paolo Giorza</span> (1832-1914, composer and conductor), <span class=\"persname\">Francesco Lucca</span> (1802-1872, music publisher), <span class=\"persname\">Giovanni Depanis</span> (music editor?) and the firm of <span class=\"persname\">Guidici</span> & <span class=\"persname\">Strada</span> (music publishers?). The documents are in Italian, but most have a brief summary of the contents in English. The items are in chronological order, with the exception of some related items which were received together (i.e. folders 18, 20, 22; “see also” references are made from these folder listings to the earlier material in the chronological listings)."}
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{"value"=>"Documents relating to music copyright for ballets of Giuseppe Rota, *MGZMD 85. Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts"}
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{"value"=>"<p>Guiseppe Rota, born in Venice in 1822, was a self-taught performer in Turin around the middle of the 19th century. A dancer, mime, and choreographer, he went on to Milan and Vienna where he was very successful. His choreographies include <span class=\"emph\">Conte de Montecristo, Edmondo Dantès, Cleopatra,</span>produced during the 1858-59 season at Milan's La Scala, and <span class=\"emph\">Maschera,</span>for Paris in 1964. He died May 23, 1865 in Turin.</p>"}
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{"value"=>"<p>This collection of legal documents and letters pertains to the problems in Italy of obtaining copyright to music scores written for ballets of the choreographer <span class=\"persname\">Giuseppe Rota</span> (1822-1865). Other principal parties to the case are <span class=\"persname\">Paolo Giorza</span> (1832-1914, composer and conductor), <span class=\"persname\">Francesco Lucca</span> (1802-1872, music publisher), <span class=\"persname\">Giovanni Depanis</span> (music editor?) and the firm of <span class=\"persname\">Guidici</span> & <span class=\"persname\">Strada</span> (music publishers?). The documents are in Italian, but most have a brief summary of the contents in English. The items are in chronological order, with the exception of some related items which were received together (i.e. folders 18, 20, 22; “see also” references are made from these folder listings to the earlier material in the chronological listings).|||Language: in Italian</p>"}
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1857
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1904
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{"value"=>"<p>Processed by Henley Haslam.</p>"}
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1 document box 43 items in 32 folders
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1857
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