Christina Fuhrmann: 1 book
Foreign Opera at the London Playhouses
From Mozart to Bellini
Language: English
Release Date: September 24, 2015
In the early nineteenth century over forty operas by foreign composers, including Mozart, Rossini, Weber and Bellini, were adapted for London playhouses, often appearing in drastically altered form. Such changes have been denigrated as 'mutilations'. The operas were translated into English, fitted...
