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Native Land; Or, the Return From Slavery
Paperback
ISBN13: 9781023904551
Publisher: Hutson Street Press
Published: May 22 2025
Pages: 86
Weight: 0.29
Height: 0.18 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Experience the drama and passion of William Dimond's opera, Native Land; Or, the Return From Slavery. This captivating opera, originally performed at the Theatre-Royal, Covent-Garden, on February 10, 1824, unfolds in three acts, exploring themes of freedom and homecoming.
Set against the backdrop of the 19th century, the libretto delves into the emotional turmoil of characters grappling with the consequences of slavery and the yearning for their native land. Dimond's work provides a glimpse into the theatrical landscape of the era.
Rediscover this historical opera, a testament to the enduring power of music and drama to illuminate the human condition.
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