Piece for piano by Ricardo Castro (1864-1907) included in the mexican opera Atzimba. The first version of the piece was for orchestra.
Piece for piano by Ricardo Castro.
Extent: 1 volume with 8 pages. The front page contains an lithography of an prehispanic temple and a lake, in wich contains the name of numbers of the opera (a potpurry with themes of the opera, and arias for the soprano and the tenor (with a transposition for bariton). The last page contains a list of the musical products of the Nagel's music store.
Size and dimensions of original material: Height 27.5 cm, width 34.8 cm, depth 0.1 cm.
Condition of original material: Rusty paper. Many of the pages are torn. The sides of the first and last pages's item are wrinkled.
Custodial history: Score bought in 2023 to the seller, collectionist and musician Ulises Cervantes in Guadalajara. It was bought alone.
Arrangement: The organization at the Pool Castellanos archive follows a structure based on size of the item and its time of acquisition.
Author(s)/Creator(s): Ricardo Castro.
Scribe(s): Ricardo Castro.
Publisher(s): H. Nagel Sucesores. Calle de la Palma n°5. Mexico.
Editor(s): H. Nagel Sucesores. Calle de la Palma n°5. Mexico.
