Cover image for British opera in America : Children of the wood (1794) and Blue Beard (1811)
British opera in America : Children of the wood (1794) and Blue Beard (1811)
Title:
British opera in America : Children of the wood (1794) and Blue Beard (1811)
Author:
Porter, Susan L., 1941-
Publication Information:
New York : Garland, 1994.
Physical Description:
1 vocal score (xxx, 220 pages) : illustrations ; 29 cm.
Series:
Nineteenth-century American musical theater ; v. 1

Nineteenth-century American musical theater ; v. 1.
General Note:
Music of 1st work originally by Samuel Arnold (with substitutions and additions by Benjamin Carr and others), libretto by Thomas Morton; music of 2nd work attributed to Michael Kelley, libretto by George Coleman.

Reprints from various 18th and 19th century English and American vocal scores and librettos to reconstruct American performing versions.

Includes bibliographical references.
Language:
English
Subject Term:
Operas -- 18th century -- Vocal scores with piano.

Operas -- 18th century -- Librettos.
Added Author:
Porter, Susan L., 1941-

Arnold, Samuel, 1740-1802. Children in the wood. Vocal score. 1994.

Arnold, Samuel, 1740-1802. Children in the wood. Libretto. 1994.

Kelly, Michael, 1762-1826. Blue Beard. Vocal score. 1994.

Kelly, Michael, 1762-1826. Blue Beard. Libretto. 1994.
ISBN:
9780815313656
Format :
Musical Score

Desktop View