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OverviewFirst published in 1994. This study sets out to investigate English opera from 1834 to 1864. The author attempts to understand the circumstances influencing the development of English nineteenth-century opera, its characteristic features, and the reasons why these traits held sway. This title will be of great interest to students of art and cultural history. Full Product DetailsAuthor: George BiddlecombePublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Imprint: Routledge Volume: 2 Weight: 0.435kg ISBN: 9781138364974ISBN 10: 1138364975 Pages: 368 Publication Date: 01 June 2020 Audience: General/trade , College/higher education , General , Tertiary & Higher Education Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsPreface to the Garland Edition; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1. The Theatrical and Literary Background 2. The Conventions of the English Opera Libretto: Plot and Character 3. The Librettists’ Craft 4. The Operatic Background 5. Barnett 6. Loder 7. Balfe 8. Wallace 9. Benedict 10. Macfarren; Conclusion; Examples; List of English Operas first performed between 1834 and 1864; Bibliography; IndexReviewsAuthor InformationGeorge Biddlecombe Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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