Publisher's Synopsis
Relive the glory of the Metropolitan Opera's 1895 season with this fascinating souvenir book, filled with photos, illustrations, and program notes from the performances of Richard Wagner's greatest operas. This book features full-color reproductions of the original program covers, as well as rare photographs of the performers and productions, including legendary soprano Lilli Lehmann and conductor Anton Seidl. With a detailed history of the Met and its Wagnerian legacy, this book is a gem for opera lovers and history buffs alike.
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