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First Rival of the Metropolitan Opera
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John Frederick Cone
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English
Published/Copyright:
1983
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Tells the story of an attempted siege of New York's Metropolitan Opera and their counteroffense and victory, a triumph that served as a guide for surviving the challenges of the years ahead.
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Frontmatter
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Contents
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Foreword
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Acknowledgments
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Prologue
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1. Alarums and Excursions
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2. The Gathering, Opening Night, Ensuing Events
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3. The Queen and the Princess
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4. Grand Tour
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5. Golconda
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6. Victories and Vicissitudes
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7. A Long, Hot Summer
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8. A New Campaign
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9. A Banner Week
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10. New Princess Problems, Among Others
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11. Transcontinental Journey
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12. Return to El Dorado
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13. Season's Endings
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14. Optimism Reigns–Briefly
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15. On the Road
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16. Hope Springs Eternal
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17. Finis
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Appendix 1. A Gesture to the Social Invaders
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Appendix 2. Mapleson’s Casts and Performances
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Notes
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Bibliography
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Index
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May 6, 2019
eBook ISBN:
9780231882323
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260
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9780231882323
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