An edition of The great operas (1899)

The great operas

the romantic legends upon which the masters of song have founded their famous lyrical compositions

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An edition of The great operas (1899)

The great operas

the romantic legends upon which the masters of song have founded their famous lyrical compositions

Wagner ed.

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Société universelle lyrique
Language
English
Pages
10

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Composers, Operas, Biography, Stories, plots

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Table of Contents

sect 1. The introduction.
A brief history of opera.
A life-sketch of Giuseppe Verdi.
La traviata.
A sketch of Richard Wagner.
Tannhäuser.
A sketch of Albroise Thomas.
Mignon.
A sketch of Charles François Gounod.
Faust.
A sketch of Pietro Mascagni.
Cavalleria rusticana. sect. 2. The Rhinegold.
The Valkyrie.
Siegfried.
Götterdämmerung.
Sketch of Friedrich von Flotow.
Stradella. sect 3. Martha.
Semiramide.
Manon.
Norma.
A life-sketch of Mozart.
Marriage of Figaro. sect. 4. Aïda.
A sketch of Carl Maria von Weber.
Der freischutz.
La dame blanche.
A sketch of François Boieldieu.
Sapho.
A sketch of J. Massenet.
Lucia di Lammermoor.
A sketch of Gaëtano Donizetti. sect 5. Orpheus and Eurydice.
A sketch of Christoph von Gluck.
A sketch of Giacomo Meyerbeer.
The Huguenots.
Il trovatore.
Carmen.
A sketch of Georges Bizet.
The Jewess.
A sketch of Jacques François Halévy. sect. 6. The flying Dutchman.
Fidelio.
A sketch of Ludwig von Beethoven.
Lohengrin.
Hansel and Gretel.
A sketch of Engelbert Humperdinck.
Don Giovanni. sect. 7. Nero.
A sketch of Anton Gregor Rubinstein.
I puritani.
The master-singers of Nuremberg.
Lakme.
A sketch of Leo Delibes.
Samson and Delilah.
A sketch of C. Saint-Saënes. sect 8. Tristan and Isolde.
The magic flute.
The Bohemian girl.
A sketch of Michael Balfe.
La bohème.
Sketch of Giacomo Puccini.
Queen of Sheba.
A sketch of Karl Goldmark. sect. 9. The prophet.
Robert the Devil.
Lucretia Borgia.
William Tell.
A sketch of Gioacchino Antonio Rossini.
Fra Diavolo.
A sketch of Daniel François Esprit Auber. sect. 10. The barber of Seville.
L'Africaine.
La favorita.
La sonnambula.
Rigoletto

Edition Notes

"To the memory of Richard Wagner ... this edition of the great operas is dedicated ..."--The Publishers.

Paged continuously.

"The 'Wagner' edition is strictly limited to one hundred copies, and numbered 1 to 100."

Illustrations by William De Leftwich Dodge.

Copyright date on some of the illustrations is 1900.

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London, Paris, Berlin, Philadelphia

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
782.1
Library of Congress
MT102 .B928 1899

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Pagination
10 v.
Number of pages
10

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL48052919M
OCLC/WorldCat
41325188

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