The National Trust Guide to Great Opera Houses in America
Karyl Lynn Zietz
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Description for The National Trust Guide to Great Opera Houses in America
Paperback. The first and only guide to the history and architecture of America's famous opera houses The American opera scene has grown with the country, spawning a proliferation of beautiful and enchanting opera houses. Num Pages: 240 pages, photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AMGC; AMR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 252 x 180 x 13. Weight in Grams: 436.
The first and only guide to the history and architecture ofAmerica's famous opera houses
The American opera scene has grown with the country, spawning aproliferation of beautiful and enchanting opera houses. This uniqueguided tour covers almost 100 historical and contemporary operahouses dating from 1765 up to the present--halls such as theAcademy of Music in Philadelphia, the San Francisco Opera House,and the Cullen Theater in Houston.
America's opera houses present an eclectic collection of buildings,from converted warehouses to ornate vaudevillian venues and modernconcrete and glass structures. The National Trust Guide to GreatOpera Houses in America ... Read more
The first and only guide to the history and architecture ofAmerica's famous opera houses
The American opera scene has grown with the country, spawning aproliferation of beautiful and enchanting opera houses. This uniqueguided tour covers almost 100 historical and contemporary operahouses dating from 1765 up to the present--halls such as theAcademy of Music in Philadelphia, the San Francisco Opera House,and the Cullen Theater in Houston.
America's opera houses present an eclectic collection of buildings,from converted warehouses to ornate vaudevillian venues and modernconcrete and glass structures. The National Trust Guide to GreatOpera Houses in America ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
Number of Pages
240
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780471144212
SKU
V9780471144212
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Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-50
About Karyl Lynn Zietz
KARYL LYNN ZIETZ, a noted opera expert, is the Americancorrespondent for the publication about Teatro Alla Scala in Milan,and writes for Opera Now in London, Orpheus in Berlin, and OperaAustralasia in Sydney. She is the author of Opera! The Guide toWestern Europe's Great Houses and Opera Companies of the UnitedStates. THE NATIONAL TRUST FOR HISTORIC PRESERVATION is ... Read more
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