Maritana: Grand Opera, In Three Acts (1845)

By Edward Fitzball and William Vincent Wallace

Book Overview

Maritana: Grand Opera, In Three Acts (1845) is a classic opera written by Edward Fitzball. The story is set in 17th century Spain and follows the adventures of Maritana, a gypsy girl who falls in love with Don Caesar, a nobleman. However, their love is threatened by the evil intentions of the King, who also desires Maritana. The story is filled with drama, romance, and intrigue, and features beautiful music and powerful performances. This book is a must-read for anyone who loves opera and classic literature.Composed Expressly For, And First Performed At The Theater Royal, Drury Lane, Saturday, November 15, 1845.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1437022235
• ISBN13: 9781437022230
• Release Date: October 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 40 Pages
• Weight: 0.33 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.5" x 11.0"