. - Met lit. opg. - Met reg. Cultural and social history of musical theater in the United States. It traces the history back to the origins in 1735 and ends with a short biography of Maria Callas (1923-1977).
America has had a love affair with opera in all its forms since it was first performed here in colonial times. This book--the first comprehensive cultural and social history of musical theater in the United States--includes vignettes of productions, personalities, audiences, and…
America has had a love affair with opera in all its forms since it was first performed here in colonial times. This book--the first comprehensive cultural and social history of musical theater in the United States--includes vignettes of productions, personalities, audiences, and…
