Verdi at the Golden Gate. Opera and San Francisco in the Gold Rush Years
Verdi at the Golden Gate. Opera and San Francisco in the Gold Rush Years | Rare and modern books | Martin, George, Fwd Lofti Mansouri
Verdi at the Golden Gate. Opera and San Francisco in the Gold Rush Years
Verdi at the Golden Gate. Opera and San Francisco in the Gold Rush Years | Rare and modern books | Martin, George, Fwd Lofti Mansouri
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Details
- ISBN
- 0520081234
- Author
- Martin, George, Fwd Lofti Mansouri
- Publishers
- University of California Press 1993
- Keyword
- musica
- Cover description
- As New
- Binding description
- H
- Dust jacket
- True
- State of preservation
- As New
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Inscribed
- False
- First edition
- False
Description
Fine, unread copy. 8vo, Pages: 321. Illustrations: 18 b/w + frontis. Explores how opera flourished in San Francisco during one of the city's most violent periods - the early years of the California Gold Rush. The author describes how Verdi emerged as the city's favourite composer, at a time when daily life was filled with gambling, duels, murder and suicide. il successo delle opere di giuseppe verdi a san francisco negli anni della corsa all'oro.