Publisher's Synopsis
The Opera Goer V2: Or Studies Of The Town (1852) is a book written by Ike Marvell. It is a complete guide for anyone interested in the opera and the town where it is performed. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a different aspect of the opera and the town. The first chapter is an introduction to the opera and its history. It explains the different types of operas and their origins, as well as the various elements that make up an opera performance. The second chapter is about the town where the opera is performed. It provides a detailed description of the town's history, culture, and architecture, as well as recommendations for places to visit and things to do while in town. The third chapter is about the people who attend the opera. It discusses the different types of opera-goers and their motivations for attending the opera. The fourth chapter is about the performers themselves. It provides biographical information about some of the most famous opera singers and composers, as well as insights into their creative processes. The fifth chapter is about the production of an opera. It explains the different roles involved in putting on an opera performance, from the director to the costume designer. The sixth chapter is about the music itself. It provides an overview of the different types of music used in opera, as well as tips for listening to and appreciating opera music. Overall, The Opera Goer V2: Or Studies Of The Town (1852) is a comprehensive guide to the opera and the town where it is performed. It is a must-read for anyone interested in opera, music, or the arts in general.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.
