Nineteenth-Century American Musical Theater Series
Pasticcio and Temperance Plays in America: Il Pesceballo (1862) and Ten Nights Volume 8
1st Edition
Edited
By Dale Cockrell
November 01, 1994
The series aims to represent all the major genres and styles of musical theater of the century, from ballad opera through melodrama, plays with incidental music, parlor entertainments, pastiche, temperance shows, ethnic theater, minstrelsy, and operetta, to grand opera. This series of sixteen ...
British Opera in America: Children in the Wood, Music by Samuel Arnold, Libretto by Thomas Morton, American Premiere Volume I
1st Edition
Edited
By Susan L. Porter
March 01, 1994
The series aims to represent all the major genres and styles of musical theater of the century, from ballad opera through melodrama, plays with incidental music, parlor entertainments, pastiche, temperance shows, ethnic theater, minstrelsy, and operetta, to grand opera. This series of sixteen ...
Early Melodrama: The Voice of Nature, Music by Victor Pelisser, Script by William Dunlap, 1803
1st Edition
Edited
By Karl Kroeger
March 01, 1994
Part of a series of sixteen volumes that provides for the first time ever a comprehensive set of works from a full century of musical theater in the United States of America. Many of the volumes contain musical scores and librettos that have never before been published. The work that leads off this...
Italian Opera in English: Cinderella, Adapted by M. Rophino Lacy, 1831, from Gioachino Rossini, La Cenerentol
1st Edition
Edited
By John Graziano
March 01, 1994
First Published in 1994. This is volume 3 of a 16-volume series providing comprehensive set of works from a full century of musical theatre in the United States of America. The work in this volume represents Italian opera in English though the works have British origins and strong French influences...
Later Operetta 2: the Highwayman, Music by Reginald DeKoven, Libretto by Harry B. Smith, 1897
1st Edition
Edited
By Orly Leah Krasner
March 01, 1994
The most successful American-born composer of operetta at the end of the nineteenth century was Reginald de Koven. The work reprinted in this volume, The Highwayman, is arguably his best work, although he is better known for the earlier Robin Hoodwixh its evergreen wedding ballad "Oh Promise Me." (...
The Collected Works of Alfred B. Sedgwick
1st Edition
Edited
By Michael Meckna
March 01, 1994
First Published in 1994. This is volume 7 of a 16-volume series providing comprehensive set of works from a full century of musical theatre in the United States of America. The contents of this volume represent the most ubiquitous, yet probably the least well documented or described forms of ...