Paperback. Etat : new. Paperback. "Forty Years of Opera in Chicago" is a comprehensive historical account of the development and evolution of operatic performance in one of America's most culturally significant cities. Written by Edward C. Moore, a dedicated observer of the city's musical landscape, this work meticulously documents the period from the late 19th century through the late 1920s, capturing a transformative era for the arts in the Midwest.The book explores the transition from the legendary Auditorium Theatre to the grand opening of the Civic Opera House, detailing the administrative triumphs and financial challenges that shaped the local scene. Readers will find in-depth discussions of the various opera companies that called Chicago home, as well as the world-renowned singers, conductors, and directors who graced its stages. Moore provides an insider's perspective on the social and cultural forces that drove the city to establish itself as a global hub for classical music.This volume serves as an essential record for musicologists, historians of the American Midwest, and opera enthusiasts alike, preserving the legacy of the performers and patrons who defined Chicago's operatic identity for four decades. Through detailed narrative and historical insight, "Forty Years of Opera in Chicago" offers a vivid window into the golden age of American musical life.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. N� de r�f. du vendeur 9781025666105

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Taschenbuch. Etat : Neu. Neuware - 'Forty Years of Opera in Chicago' is a comprehensive historical account of the development and evolution of operatic performance in one of America's most culturally significant cities. Written by Edward C. Moore, a dedicated observer of the city's musical landscape, this work meticulously documents the period from the late 19th century through the late 1920s, capturing a transformative era for the arts in the Midwest.The book explores the transition from the legendary Auditorium Theatre to the grand opening of the Civic Opera House, detailing the administrative triumphs and financial challenges that shaped the local scene. Readers will find in-depth discussions of the various opera companies that called Chicago home, as well as the world-renowned singers, conductors, and directors who graced its stages. Moore provides an insider's perspective on the social and cultural forces that drove the city to establish itself as a global hub for classical music.This volume serves as an essential record for musicologists, historians of the American Midwest, and opera enthusiasts alike, preserving the legacy of the performers and patrons who defined Chicago's operatic identity for four decades. Through detailed narrative and historical insight, 'Forty Years of Opera in Chicago' offers a vivid window into the golden age of American musical life.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. N� de r�f. du vendeur 9781025666105

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