""Seven Years of the King's Theatre"" is a historical account of the King's Theatre in London during the years 1786 to 1793. The author, John Ebers, was a prominent music historian and critic in the early 20th century, and his book provides a detailed look at the operatic and theatrical productions that took place at the King's Theatre during this period.Ebers begins by providing an overview of the King's Theatre and its history, including its construction and early years. He then delves into the various productions that ...
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""Seven Years of the King's Theatre"" is a historical account of the King's Theatre in London during the years 1786 to 1793. The author, John Ebers, was a prominent music historian and critic in the early 20th century, and his book provides a detailed look at the operatic and theatrical productions that took place at the King's Theatre during this period.Ebers begins by providing an overview of the King's Theatre and its history, including its construction and early years. He then delves into the various productions that were staged at the theatre during the seven-year period, including operas, plays, and ballets. He provides detailed descriptions of the performances, the performers, and the audience reactions.Throughout the book, Ebers provides insights into the cultural and social context of the time, including the political climate, the role of the theatre in society, and the tastes and preferences of the audience. He also discusses the various personalities involved in the productions, including composers, directors, and performers.Overall, ""Seven Years of the King's Theatre"" is a fascinating look at a pivotal period in the history of one of London's most important cultural institutions. Ebers' meticulous research and engaging writing style make this book a must-read for anyone interested in the history of theatre and opera in London.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.
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