Opera on the Road

Opera on the Road
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Publisher : University of Illinois Press
Total Pages : 508
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ISBN-10 : 025207002X
ISBN-13 : 9780252070020
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Book Synopsis Opera on the Road by : Katherine K. Preston

Download or read book Opera on the Road written by Katherine K. Preston and published by University of Illinois Press. This book was released on 1993 with total page 508 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "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." -- Publisher's description


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