Halka Opera en quatre actes paroles de W.Wolski musique Stanislas Moniuszko - Varsovie chez Gebethner & Wolff, lithography and sheet music engraving by J. Mękarski in Warsaw, f. 20 x 29.5cm, pp. 149
"Halka" - Polish national opera with music by Stanislaw Moniuszko to a libretto by Włodzimierz Wolski. Composed in two versions; a two-act and, more often performed, a four-act. The best-known pieces are the mazurka from Act I and Jontek's aria from Act IV, Szumią jodły na gór szczycie. The premiere took place on February 28, 1854 in Vilnius.
original publisher's booklet cover preserved, spine binding missing, book block in several smaller parts, ownership stamp "from the collection of Leon Drogoslav Truszkowksi