The Mapleson Memoirs V2: 1848-1888 is a book written by James Henry Mapleson and published in 1888. This is the second volume of his memoirs, covering the years from 1848 to 1888. Mapleson was a well-known figure in the world of opera, having worked as a manager and impresario for many years. In this book, he recounts his experiences in the opera world, including his interactions with famous singers and musicians, his struggles with finances and management, and his travels to various opera houses around the world. The book ...
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The Mapleson Memoirs V2: 1848-1888 is a book written by James Henry Mapleson and published in 1888. This is the second volume of his memoirs, covering the years from 1848 to 1888. Mapleson was a well-known figure in the world of opera, having worked as a manager and impresario for many years. In this book, he recounts his experiences in the opera world, including his interactions with famous singers and musicians, his struggles with finances and management, and his travels to various opera houses around the world. The book is a fascinating glimpse into the world of opera during the 19th century, and provides valuable insights into the challenges and triumphs of those who worked in the industry. Overall, The Mapleson Memoirs V2: 1848-1888 is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of opera and the performing arts.In Two Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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