Cavatine gezongen door mevr. Naret Koning in het zangspel Seïd en Palmire - Cate, Andries ten 1773-1858; Gravé, G. jr. (Amsterdam Guido, 1831)
The libretto for 'Seïd en Palmire' was published in 1830. The opera premiered in Amsterdam in 1831.
the cavatine has the incipit "Spoedig, mijn zuster"
beautiful orientalist plate on the title-page
Andries ten Cate (1796-1858) was one of the first members of the Maatschappij tot Bevordering der Toonkunst and president of the singing school of the Maatchappij Tot Nut van't Algemeen
Keywords: 19th Century (1801-1900); Opera; Vocal music; Aria; Netherlands