Operetta - A Theatrical History

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Operetta - A Theatrical History

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ISBN: 9780385132329
Authors: Richard Traubner
Publisher: Doubleday & Company
Date of Publication: 1983-01-01
Format: Hardcover
Related Collections: Music, History
Related Topics: History, European History, Music
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Operetta: A Theatrical History is considered the classic history of this important musical theater form. Traubner's book, first published in 1983, is still recognized as the key history of the people and productions that made operetta a worldwide phenomenon. Beginning in mid-19th century Europe, the book covers all of the key developments in the form, including the landmark works by Strauss and his followers, Gilbert & Sullivan, Franz Lehar, Rudolf Friml, Victor Herbert, and many more. The book is written in lively prose, perfectly capturing the champagne-and-ballroom atmosphere of the greatest works in the genre. It will appeal to all fans of musical theater history.
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