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 volume, The Voice of Nature, is generally considered the first melodrama to be performed in America, and the earliest surviving complete work composed for American professional theater. It is also the first to be written by a ...
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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 volume, The Voice of Nature, is generally considered the first melodrama to be performed in America, and the earliest surviving complete work composed for American professional theater. It is also the first to be written by a playwright boom in America.
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VG, ex-library. Stamped on text block, endpaper, flyleaf, pocket in back. Label on spine. Pages clean and tight. Green cloth, gilt lettering spine. 1 score (272 p.). Series: Nineteenth-century American musical theater. Looking for similar titles-type: "Nineteenth-century American musical theater" in search bar.
