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The American History of Encyclopedia of Music: Operas V1

The American History of Encyclopedia of Music: Operas V1

Hubbard, W. L.
Krehbiel, H. E.

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20th Century United States HistoryFiction AnthologiesMusic Reference

ISBN10: 1162725818
ISBN13: 9781162725819
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 418
Weight: 1.23
Height: 0.85 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The American History of Encyclopedia of Music: Operas V1 is a comprehensive book written by W. L. Hubbard that explores the rich history of opera music in America. This book is specifically focused on the first volume of the series, which covers the earliest operas that were performed in the United States.The book begins with an introduction to opera music and its origins in Europe. It then delves into the history of opera in America, starting with the first opera performance in the country in 1735. The book covers the development of opera in America, including the rise of American composers and the influence of European opera on American music.The book is organized alphabetically by composer, with each entry providing a detailed overview of the composer's life and work. Each entry also includes a list of the composer's most notable operas, along with a brief synopsis of each one.The book is filled with illustrations and photographs that help bring the history of opera in America to life. It also includes a glossary of musical terms and a bibliography for further reading.Overall, The American History of Encyclopedia of Music: Operas V1 is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of opera music in America. It provides a comprehensive overview of the subject, making it an ideal reference book for students, scholars, and music lovers alike.1910. Volume I. Contains a comprehensive collection of descriptions and sketches of operas. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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