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16 Books

19 Authors

Representative Books

The Beggar's Opera — Reading Companion Gay, John, 1685-1732
Amadis of Gaul, an opera As it is perform'd at the King's Theatre in the Hay-market — Background and Themes Haym, Nicola Francesco, 1678-1729
Observations on the Florid Song; Or, Sentiments on the Ancient and Modern Singers — Themes and Context Tosi, Pier Francesco, 1653?-1732, Galliard, John Ernest, -1747 [Translator]

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The Wagnerian Romances — Inside the Classic Brownell, Gertrude Hall, 1863-1961
Physiology of the Opera — A Reader’s Guide Scrici, -1891
The Mapleson Memoirs, 1848-1888, vol I — Context and Discussion Mapleson, James Henry, 1830-1901
The Mapleson Memoirs, 1848-1888, vol II — Text and Context Mapleson, James Henry, 1830-1901
The Great Musicians: Rossini and His School — Text and Context Edwards, H. Sutherland (Henry Sutherland), 1828-1906
Stars of the Opera A Description of Operas & a Series of Personal Interviews with Marcela Sembrich, Emma Eames, Emma Calvé, Lillian Nordica, Lilli Lehmann, Geraldine — Key Ideas to Explore Wagnalls, Mabel, 1871-1946

Authors Represented

Mapleson, James Henry, 1830-1901 2 books Gay, John, 1685-1732 1 book Haym, Nicola Francesco, 1678-1729 1 book Tosi, Pier Francesco, 1653?-1732 1 book Galliard, John Ernest, -1747 [Translator] 1 book Brownell, Gertrude Hall, 1863-1961 1 book Scrici, -1891 1 book Edwards, H. Sutherland (Henry Sutherland), 1828-1906 1 book