First Rival of the Metropolitan Opera / / John Frederick Cone.
Tells the story of an attempted siege of New York's Metropolitan Opera and their counteroffense and victory, a triumph that served as a guide for surviving the challenges of the years ahead.
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Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Columbia University Press eBook-Package Archive 1898-1999 |
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Place / Publishing House: | New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [1983] ©1983 |
Year of Publication: | 1983 |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (260 p.) |
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Other title: | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Prologue -- 1. Alarums and Excursions -- 2. The Gathering, Opening Night, Ensuing Events -- 3. The Queen and the Princess -- 4. Grand Tour -- 5. Golconda -- 6. Victories and Vicissitudes -- 7. A Long, Hot Summer -- 8. A New Campaign -- 9. A Banner Week -- 10. New Princess Problems, Among Others -- 11. Transcontinental Journey -- 12. Return to El Dorado -- 13. Season's Endings -- 14. Optimism Reigns–Briefly -- 15. On the Road -- 16. Hope Springs Eternal -- 17. Finis -- Appendix 1. A Gesture to the Social Invaders -- Appendix 2. Mapleson’s Casts and Performances -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
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Summary: | Tells the story of an attempted siege of New York's Metropolitan Opera and their counteroffense and victory, a triumph that served as a guide for surviving the challenges of the years ahead. |
Format: | Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. |
ISBN: | 9780231882323 9783110442489 |
DOI: | 10.7312/cone91154 |
Access: | restricted access |
Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
Statement of Responsibility: | John Frederick Cone. |