This image shows the episode from 'The Veiled Prophet' in Thomas Moore's Lalla Rookk where Mokanna reveals his face to a repelled Zelica. Taken from from The Works of Thomas Moore, vol. 1 (Paris: Arthus Bertrand, 1820), frontispiece;
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A reproduction of the first page from Thomas Atwood's setting of "Her hands were clasped" from 'The Fire Worshippers' in Thomas Moore's Lalla Rookh. Persistent catalogue record: https://encore.qub.ac.uk/iii/encore_qub/record/C__Rb1992094
Charles E Horn's opera, Lalla Rookh or the Cashmerian Minstrel, premiered at Dublin's Royal Theatre on 10 June 1818. The image here is of the theatre as it stood in 1821; the building that Horn knew was replaced after a fire.
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Excerpts from the beginning and end of a cantata by John Francis Barnett (premiere Birmingham, 1870) derived from Thomas Moore's Lalla Rookh. Persistent catalogue link: https://encore.qub.ac.uk/iii/encore_qub/record/C__Rb1865744
This image of Feramorz/Aliris holding Lalla Rookh is from the final episode in Thomas Moore's romance, where the princess discovers that her beloved Feramorz is none other than her betrothed, the Bucharian prince Aliris. It is taken from Lalla Rookk…
A reproduction of the title page and first page of music from John Clarke-Whitfield's cantata, 'The Peri Pardon'd', set to the concluding text from Thomas Moore's 'Paradise and the Peri' (Lalla Rookh). Persistent catalogue link:…
A reproduction of the title page and first page of music from John Clarke Whitfield's 'The Spirit's Song', from 'The Light of the Harem' in Thomas Moore's Lalla Rookh. Persistent catalogue record:…
A reproduction of the title page and selected pages of music from John Clarke Whitfield's 'The Spirit's Song', from 'The Light of the Harem' in Thomas Moore's Lalla Rookh. Persistent catalogue record:…
This engraved image depicts the Gheber warrior Hafed leading his troops into battle against the Muslims, whilst carrying the Arab princess Hinda. This episode is from the Fire Worshippers in Thomas Moore's Lalla Rookh. Found in Lalla Rookh (London:…
This image depicts a tender moment between the star-crossed lovers (Gheber warrior Hafed and Arabian princess Hinda) of 'The Fire Worshippers', one of the poetic tales contained within Thomas Moore's Lalla Rookh. Found in Thomas Moore, Lalla Rookh…