Portada

THE PIPE OF DESIRE, ROMANTIC GRAND OPERA IN ONE ACT. OPUS 21 IBD

NABU PRESS
10 / 2010
9781172619467
Inglés

Sinopsis

The Pipe of Desire, Romantic Grand Opera in one act. Opus 21, by Frederick Shepherd Converse, is a significant work in the history of American opera. First performed in 1906, it was the first American opera to be staged at the Metropolitan Opera in New York City. This edition presents the complete libretto for this landmark one-act opera, allowing readers to fully appreciate the narrative and dramatic structure of Converse?s composition. Converse?s opera blends romantic and fantastical elements, creating a compelling theatrical experience. This publication offers valuable insight into the development of American opera at the beginning of the 20th century, appealing to both music scholars and opera enthusiasts interested in exploring the rich heritage of American musical theater.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

PVP
20,08