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Title: The Standard Operaglass Detailed Plots of One Hundred and Fifty-one Celebrated Operas
Author: Charles Annesley
Release Date: January 14, 2009 [EBook #24647]
Language: English
Character set encoding: ISO-8859-1
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Photograph of Therese Malten.Evchen.
Photograph of Karl Scheidemantel.Hans Sachs.
The
Standard-Operaglass
CONTAINING THE DETAILED PLOTS OF
ONE HUNDRED AND FIFTY ONE CELEBRATED OPERAS
WITH CRITICAL AND BIOGRAPHICAL REMARKS, DATES &c. &c.
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BY CHARLES ANNESLEY
THIRTY FIRST TO THIRTY THIRD THOUSAND REVISED AND ENLARGED EDITION
DEDICATED TO THERESE MALTEN KÖNIGL. SÄCHS. KAMMERSÄNGERIN (with 2 portraits of Malten and Scheidemantel).