Maid of the Mill: A Comic Opera (Classic Reprint) - Couverture souple

Bickerstaff, Isaac

9781330974650: Maid of the Mill: A Comic Opera (Classic Reprint)

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ISBN 10 : 1330974654 ISBN 13 : 9781330974650

Editeur : Forgotten Books, 2019

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Utmuv Uu. THE MAID OF THE MILL. J. HIS Opera, which has long ranked among the most sue- cessful productions of Bickerstaff, was brought out in the year 1765, with unqualified applause, and continues to receive a very eminent portion of public fi Eirour. From the want of broad and striking incidents, it sinks in theatrical effect beneath some popular pieces by the same author, and such is the singular infelicity with which its original music was arranged, that the chief vocal characters, till a recent period, were compelled to rely for support upon the casual assistance of auxiliary composition. It was judi pioudy revised at Coventgarden Theatre a few seasons since, but has not latdy been repeated. There is hardly 4stage in Europe to which the celebrated novel of Pamela has not been brought in a dramatic form. The French and Italians had made it the subject of many different efforts, when IV fR. Bicbrstaff proceeded to the same source, and compiled his materials for the present work. The fable, however, is varied with judgment and spirit, for although kparallel may be traced to almost the minutest circumstance detailed by the writer, fio positive identity of either language or characters can be fixed upon the scenes in which that parallel is exhibited.
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Date d'�dition: 2019
Langue: anglais
ISBN 10: 1330974654
ISBN 13: 9781330974650
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Nombre de pages: 106
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Maid of the Mill: A Comic Opera (Classic Reprint)

Isaac Bickerstaff

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ISBN 10 : 1330974654 ISBN 13 : 9781330974650

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