The Diaries of Giacomo Meyerbeer: 1840-1849

The Diaries of Giacomo Meyerbeer: 1840-1849
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Publisher : Associated University Presse
Total Pages : 454
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ISBN-10 : 0838638430
ISBN-13 : 9780838638439
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Download or read book The Diaries of Giacomo Meyerbeer: 1840-1849 written by Giacomo Meyerbeer and published by Associated University Presse. This book was released on 1999 with total page 454 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Volume 2 covers the 1840s, a period designated as the Prussian Years. From 1846 Meyerbeer's journal becomes a consistent daily record, resulting in one of the most sustained depictions of a contemporary artistic, theatrical, and musical milieu ever kept by a famous composer. Illustrated.


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