Opera Acts: Singers and Performance in the Late Nineteenth Century
(Part of the Cambridge Studies in Opera Series)
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Opera Acts explores a wealth of new historical material about singers in the late nineteenth century and challenges the idea that this was a period of decline for the opera singer. In detailed case studies of four figures - the late Verdi baritone Victor Maurel; Bizet's first Carmen, C?lestine Galli-Mari?; Massenet's muse of the 1880s and '90s, Sibyl Sanderson; and the early Wagner star Jean de Reszke - Karen Henson argues that singers in the late...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1108723349
ISBN13:9781108723343
Release Date:February 2019
Publisher:Cambridge University Press
Length:280 Pages
Weight:1.12 lbs.
Dimensions:0.6" x 7.4" x 9.7"
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