Opera and Drama in Eighteenth-Century London
Download or Read eBook Opera and Drama in Eighteenth-Century London PDF written by Ian Woodfield and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2001-05-10 with total page 357 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
| Author | : Ian Woodfield |
| Publisher | : Cambridge University Press |
| Total Pages | : 357 |
| Release | : 2001-05-10 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781139432221 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1139432222 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (21 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Opera and Drama in Eighteenth-Century London by : Ian Woodfield
Book excerpt: This book explores the cultural life of Italian opera in late eighteenth-century London. Through primary sources, many analysed for the first time, Ian Woodfield examines such issues as finances, recruitment policy, handling of singers and composers, links with Paris and Italy, and the role of women in opera management.
