Opera on the road: traveling opera troupes in the united states, 1825-60
Auteur :
Preston, Katherine K.
Éditeur :
University of Illinois Press
ISBN :
9780252070020
Date de publication :
16 juil. 2001
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 x 3,3 cm
Poids :
739 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Leads the reader on an operatic tour of pre-Civil War America in this cultural study of what was an almost ubiquitous art form. It covers orchestral and choral musicians as well as stars, impresarios, business methods, repertories, advertising techniques, itineraries, sizes of companies, and methods of travel.