Beggar's opera, the: its predecessors and successors
Auteur :
Kidson, Frank
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9781107429079
Date de publication :
25 sept. 2014
Dimensions :
12,5 x 18,0 x 1,0 cm
Poids :
140 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Originally published in 1922, this book contains a history of English opera described through the lens of The Beggar's Opera, first performed in 1728. Kidson details the background to the opera's creation, its author, and its lasting impact on the English opera scene.