Grand Opera In America Classic Reprint

Excerpt from Grand Opera in America That this book will be interesting is the hope of the writer. That it should be per fect, in such a small space, is an impossibility, and it claims to be nothing more than a sketch. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1902 Edition.

Excerpt from The Grand Opera Singers of to-Day: An Account of the Leading Operatic Stars Who Have Sung During Recent Years, Together With a Sketch of the Chief Operatic Enterprises The plan adopted has been to follow the histories Of the various opera houses, taking each singer as he appeared in opera in America. This book is not intended to be used as a text book, or as a work of accurate history. Undoubtedly also there are some Singers who should be ment'ioned and have not been; but the writer has endeavored to get in all the greatest, and those Of the rising singers whose history is likely to be Of interest to the public. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

The Work and the Man (Classic Reprint) by Agnes Rush Burr offers a thought-provoking examination of the relationship between labor and character. This thought-provoking book argues that the work a person does can shape their character, and conversely, the character can influence their work. Through insightful commentary and vivid illustrations, Burr creates a compelling discourse on the importance of work in personal development. The Work and the Man is a timeless book that will inspire and challenge you to reflect on your own work and its impact on your character. Delve into the intriguing relationship between work and character with The Work and the Man by Agnes Rush Burr. Discover the profound insights within this classic reprint today!

Excerpt from The New Grand Opera, in Three Acts, of the Bohemian Girl: First Performed in America at the Park Theatre, November, 1844 The production of the Bonemss girl. Last season, in London, produced a sensa tion never before experienced in that great metropolis. It became at once immensely popular, and was repeated for upwards of one hundred nights, to crowded and brilliant audiences. The elite of society honored the theatre with their presence, and the public became so delighted with the music, that it was played, and sung, in every drawing room and street in London. The libretto is by Bunn, the music by Balfe; a composer comparatively unknown in America, although ranking amongst the first of the first class in Europe, The story is closely adapted from the admirable ballet of the tsey. Which was produced at the Park Theatre about three years ago. The author of the piece has wisely transferred the scene from Scotland to Hungary; Scotia is too familiar to us, besides 9 s longittqtto image's placate. The story of M. M. Do St. George's and Mazzilier, selected the time of Charles the 2d - the author of the present drama has taken a corresponding period in the history of Poland. Thaddeus, (the name, no doubt, suggested by Mrs. Porter's novel is an exiled Polo, who, to screen himself from his pursuers, joins a band of Gipsies. And subsequently ingratiates himself into a certain Count's favor by saving his beloved child from the fury of a hunted stag. This child, in the w ry moment of thanksgiving for her safety, is, out of revenge, stolen by one of the Gipsies, Dcvelsbooj; and thus ends Act the First;-which contains several morceanz written in the composer's happiest mood. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Excerpt from Forty Years of Opera in Chicago The final performance by the Civic Opera Com pany in the Auditorium Saturday, January 26, 1929, Romeo and Juliet, by Charles Gounod. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.