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Language: en
Pages: 250
Pages: 250
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-06 - Publisher: Univ of California Press
"When the world comes to an end," Viennese writer Karl Kraus lamented in 1908, "all the big city orchestras will still be playing The Merry Widow." Viennese ope
Language: en
Pages: 250
Pages: 250
Type: BOOK - Published: 2024-04-30 - Publisher: Univ of California Press
CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title, 2022 "When the world comes to an end," Viennese writer Karl Kraus lamented in 1908, "all the big city orchestras will still b
Language: en
Pages: 347
Pages: 347
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press
A collection of essays revealing how operetta spread across borders and became popular on the musical stages of the world.
Language: en
Pages: 333
Pages: 333
Type: BOOK - Published: 2006-11-02 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press
This book examines nineteenth-century Viennese operetta and the historical context in which it was created.
Language: en
Pages: 710
Pages: 710
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-10-05 - Publisher: Cambridge Scholars Publishing
Operetta developed in the second half of the 19th century from the French opéra-comique and the more lighthearted German Singspiel. As the century progressed,
