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A vivid doorway into the nineteenth-century listening room, Chapters Of Opera lights up long-kept debates about what makes opera great and why audiences return to it again and again. Henry Edward Krehbiel's sharp, human voice surveys operatic history through essays on performance,... Read Full Overview

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Reproduction of the original. The publishing house Megali specialises in reproducing historical works in large print to make reading easier for people with impaired vision.

Reproduction of the original. The publishing house Megali specialises in reproducing historical works in large print to make reading easier for people with impaired vision.

Explore the vibrant world of opera in "Chapters of Opera," a historical account by Henry Edward Krehbiel focusing on the New York opera scene. Delve into the rich tapestry of vocal music and operatic performance as it unfolded in New York. This meticulously prepared edition... Read Full Overview

Explore the vibrant world of opera in "Chapters of Opera," a historical account by Henry Edward Krehbiel focusing on the New York opera scene. Delve into the rich tapestry of vocal music and operatic performance as it unfolded in New York. This meticulously prepared edition... Read Full Overview

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for... Read Full Overview

"Chapters of Opera" from Henry Edward Krehbiel. American music critic and musicologist (1854-1923).

Reproduction of the original: Chapters of Opera by Henry Edward Krehbiel

Reproduction of the original: Chapters of Opera by Henry Edward Krehbiel

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... Read Full Overview

Henry Edward Krehbiel (March 10, 1854 - March 20, 1923) was an American music critic and musicologist who was music editor for The New York Tribune for more than forty years. Along with his contemporary New York critics Richard Aldrich, Henry Finck, W. J. Henderson, and James... Read Full Overview

This collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic works that have stood the test of time and offer them at a reduced, affordable price, in an attractive volume so that everyone can enjoy them.

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 is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely... Read Full Overview