image

A Book of Operas

  • Authors: Krehbiel - Henry Edward Krehbiel - Henry Edward
  • ISBN 10: 1438518439
  • ISBN 13: 9781438518435
  • Release: June 8, 2009
  • Format: Paperback (212 pages)
  • List Price: Unknown
  • More Details

    Tags: Entertainment, Music, History & Criticism,

    Book Description:
    A Book of Operas Their Histories, Their Plots, and Their Music was written by Henry Krehbiel. The book begins at the beginning of opera in the United States "The history of what is popularly called Italian opera begins in the United States with a performance of Rossini's lyrical comedy "Il Barbiere di Siviglia"; it may, therefore, fittingly take the first place in these operatic studies. The place was the Park Theatre, then situated in Chambers Street, east of Broadway, and the date November 29, 1825. " Operas covered in this book are Il Barbiere di Siviglia, Le Nozze di Figaro, Die Zauberflote, Don Giovanni, Fidelio, Faust, Mefistofele, La Damnation de Faus, La Traviata, Aida, Der Freischutz, Tannhauser, Tristan und Isolde, Parsifal, Die Meistersinger von Nurnberg, Lohengrin, and Hansel und Gretel

Getting Prices, Please Wait
Loading…
  • New, Used, Rental, eBooks and International
  • Find the Lowest Prices Online
  • Over 8 Million Textbooks
  • Free Comparison Tool
  • Save up to 95%
  • Saving You Money Since 1999

Best Prices

    Loading
Seller Condition Price Shipping Total (inc. est. tax)

Content Copyright © 1999-2013 Terms and Conditions of Use, Security and Privacy Policy | Resources: 1 2 3 | Site Map

campusbooks.com  BBB Business Review CopyScape