Falcon, Cornélie as Comtesse Amélie in Auber's Gustave III hand-colored portrait engraving
- Containers:
- Box 1, Folder 9
- Scope and content:
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French dramatic soprano, born Marie-Cornélie Falcon (1814-1897), best known for her unique vocal range, halfway between soprano and mezzo, which is now also known as a Falcon soprano. Portrait engraved by Benoit after Lacauchie, labeled "Galerie Theatrale" and numbered PL 22.
Access and use
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2400 Fenwick LibrarySpecial Collections Research CenterFenwick Library MS2FLGeorge Mason UniversityFairfax, VA 22030
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- POC: Mieko PalazzoEmail: speccoll@gmu.eduPhone: (703) 993-2220Fax: (703) 993-2669Web: scrc.gmu.edu
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- There are no access restrictions.
- Parent terms of access:
- No known copyright. The Special Collections Research Center, George Mason University Libraries believes that this collection is not restricted by copyright or related rights, but a conclusive determination could not be made. (See https://rightsstatements.org/page/NKC/1.0/?language=en)