Verdi In America : Oberto Through Rigoletto.

The author examines the long history of Verdi's operas in the United States, from operas which premiered in the mid-19th century to those which did not not appear in the U.S. until the mid-20th century. The book is both a study of the reception of Verdi's opera, and a look at the history of opera in America. With a preface, introduction, notes, bibliography and index. Six appendices. Illustrations.

xxi, 472 p.; 24 cm.
Cloth
Language: English
ISBN: 1580463886
ISBN13: 9781580463881
UPC: 9781580463881