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The Mapleson Memoirs V1: 1848-1888 (1888)

The Mapleson Memoirs V1: 1848-1888 (1888)

Mapleson, James Henry

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ISBN10: 1167224280
ISBN13: 9781167224287
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 342
Weight: 1.01
Height: 0.71 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Mapleson Memoirs V1: 1848-1888 is a book written by James Henry Mapleson and published in 1888. The book is a memoir of Mapleson's life from 1848 to 1888. Mapleson was a well-known opera impresario and manager during the late 19th century. He worked with some of the most famous opera singers of his time, including Adelina Patti and Enrico Caruso. The book is divided into several chapters that cover different periods of Mapleson's life. The first chapter covers his childhood and early years in England. The following chapters cover his career in opera, including his time as the manager of the Royal Italian Opera at Covent Garden in London and his work in America. Throughout the book, Mapleson provides insights into the world of opera during the 19th century, including the challenges of managing opera companies, the personalities of the singers he worked with, and the social and cultural context of the time. The book also includes illustrations and photographs of some of the famous opera singers Mapleson worked with.Overall, The Mapleson Memoirs V1: 1848-1888 is a fascinating and informative look at the life of a prominent figure in the world of opera during the late 19th century. It provides a unique perspective on the history of opera and the cultural context of the time.In Two Volumes.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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