Mstislav Dobuzhinskiĭ Papers and Designs

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{"value"=>"Mstislav Dobuzhinskiĭ Papers and Designs"}

unitdate

{"value"=>"ca. 1909-1952", "type"=>"inclusive", "certainty"=>"approximate", "normal"=>"1909/1952"}

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date_inclusive_start

1909

date_inclusive_end

1952

origination

{"value"=>"Dobuzhinskiĭ, Mstislav Valerianovich, 1875-1957", "type"=>"persname"}

bioghist

{"value"=>"<p>Mstislav Valerianovich Dobuzhinskiĭ (1875-1957) was a Russian-born stage designer and painter who lived in New York City.</p>"}

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{"value"=>"<p>Original set designs, working drawings and sketches, blueprints and notes by Mstislav Dobuzhinskiĭ for the following productions: Anne of England by Mary Cass Canfield and Ethel Borden adapted from Viceroy Sarah by Norman Ginsbury (1941); Boris Godunov opera by Modest Mussorgsky (n. d.); Don Giovanni music by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and with an Italian libretto by Lorenzo Da Ponte (1952); Das Dreimaderlhaus (House of the Three Girls) adapted into English language versions as Blossom Time and Lilac Time is a Viennese pastiche 'operetta' with music by Franz Schubert rearranged by Hungarian Heinrich Berte and a libretto by Alfred Maria Willner and Heinz Reichert (n. d.); Emilia Plater (Lithuanian National Theatre) (1939); Enough Stupidity in Every Wise Man by Alexander Ostrovski (1953); Eugene Onegin (opera) by P. Tchaikovsky (different productions 1923-1953); The Fair at Sorochinsk book by Nicolai Gogol, music by Modest Mussorgsky (1942); The Four Ruffians by Edward J. Dent adapted from I Quattro Rusteghi by Goldoni music by Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari (1951); Die Geburt der Salome (1944); Happy Endings by A. Chekhov (n.d.); Khovanshina by M. Mussorgsky (1948-1950); Love for three oranges (1949); Masked Ball music by G. Verdi (1940); A Month in the Country (1909); Queen of Spades by P. Tchaikovsky (1925-1931); Radvila Perkunas by Jurgis Karnavicius (1936); Wozzeck opera music by Allen Berg (1952). There are also a few designs for unidentified productions. Most of the designs and sketches are signed.</p>"}

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{"value"=>"Original set designs, working drawings and sketches, blueprints and notes by Mstislav Dobuzhinskiĭ for the following productions: Anne of England by Mary Cass Canfield and Ethel Borden adapted from Viceroy Sarah by Norman Ginsbury (1941); Boris Godunov opera by Modest Mussorgsky (n. d.); Don Giovanni music by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and with an Italian libretto by Lorenzo Da Ponte (1952); Das Dreimaderlhaus (House of the Three Girls) adapted into English language versions as Blossom Time and Lilac Time is a Viennese pastiche 'operetta' with music by Franz Schubert rearranged by Hungarian Heinrich Berte and a libretto by Alfred Maria Willner and Heinz Reichert (n. d.); Emilia Plater (Lithuanian National Theatre) (1939); Enough Stupidity in Every Wise Man by Alexander Ostrovski (1953); Eugene Onegin (opera) by P. Tchaikovsky (different productions 1923-1953); The Fair at Sorochinsk book by Nicolai Gogol, music by Modest Mussorgsky (1942); The Four Ruffians by Edward J. Dent adapted from I Quattro Rusteghi by Goldoni music by Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari (1951); Die Geburt der Salome (1944); Happy Endings by A. Chekhov (n.d.); Khovanshina by M. Mussorgsky (1948-1950); Love for three oranges (1949); Masked Ball music by G. Verdi (1940); A Month in the Country (1909); Queen of Spades by P. Tchaikovsky (1925-1931); Radvila Perkunas by Jurgis Karnavicius (1936); Wozzeck opera music by Allen Berg (1952). There are also a few designs for unidentified productions. Most of the designs and sketches are signed."}

langmaterial_code

rus

eng

ger

lit

keydate

1909

langmaterial

{"value"=>"Materials in Russian, English, German and Lithuanian"}

prefercite

{"value"=>"Mstislav Dobuzhinskiĭ Papers and Designs, Billy Rose Theatre Division, The New York Public Library"}

extent_statement

14 boxes

date_start

1909

date_end

1952

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1. Anne of England by Mary Cass Canfield and Ethel Borden, adapted from Viceroy Sarah by Norman Ginsburg [10/1]
2. Boris Godunov opera by Modest Mussorgsky [6/1]
3. Don Giovanni music by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and with an Italian libretto by Lorenzo da Ponte [1/1]
4. Das Dreimäderlhaus ( House of the Three Girls) [2/1]
5. The Dybbuk (opera) book by Alex Tamkin, music by David Tamkin [7/1]
6. Emilia Plater (Lithuanian National Theatre) [1/1]
7. Enough Stupidity in Every Wise Man by Alexander Ostrovski [3/1]
8. Eugene Onegin (opera) by P. Tchaikovsky [4/1]
9. The Fair at Sorochinsk book by Nicolai Gogol, music by Modest Mussorgski [5/1]
10. The Four Ruffians by Edward J. Dent [6/1]
11. Die Geburz der Salome [4/1]
12. Grechaninov A. Moia zhizn v iskusstve, undated (My life in art) [1/1]
13. Happy Endings by A. Chekhov [1/1]
14. Khovanshcina by M. Mussorgsky [12/1]
15. Love for Three Oranges [5/1]
16. Masked Ball music by G. Verdi [7/1]
17. A Month in the Country [1/1]
18. Queen of Spades by P. Chaikovsky [2/1]
19. Radvila Perkunas by Jurgis Karnavicius [5/1]
20. Wozzeck opera, music by Alban Berg [5/1]
21. Unidentified [6/1]