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Opera on the road : traveling opera troupes in the United States, 1825-60 / Katherine K. Preston [Buy it!] | Preston, Katherine K. | USD 27.94 (Sat May 25 08:16:13 2024) | Abebooks | MW Books | ISBN10: 0252019741, ISBN13: 9780252019746, [publisher: Urbana : University of Illinois Press] Hardcover First Edition Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-dulled dust wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 479 pp.: illustrations ; 24 cm. Contents; 1. Vocal-star Troupes -- 2. Jane Shirreff and John Wilson, Vocal Stars, 1838-40 -- 3. Italian Opera Companies, 1825-60 -- 4. Max Maretzek and His Astor Place Opera Company, 1850-51 -- 5. English Opera Companies, 1841-60 -- 6. The Pyne and Harrison English Opera Company, 1855-56 -- A. Personnel of Italian Opera Troupes, 1833-47 -- B. Itinerant Opera Companies, 1841-48 -- C. Itineraries of Italian Opera Companies, 1847-60 -- D. English Opera Companies, 1847-60. Subjects; Geschichte 1825-1860. Opera United States 19th century. 1 Kg. [New York, NY, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1993] Show/Hide image |