The Theatre Career of Thomas Arne

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The Theatre Career of Thomas Arne

Author	: Todd Gilman
File Size	: 52,5 Mb
Publisher	: Rowman & Littlefield
Language	: English
Release Date	: 02 June 2024
ISBN	: 9781611494365
Pages	: 645 pages

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The Theatre Career of Thomas Arne by Todd Gilman Book PDF Summary

This book concerns the life and theatrical career of the great native-born English composer and musician of the eighteenth century, Thomas Augustine Arne (1710-1778), best known today as the composer of "Rule, Britannia." It will appeal to those interested in the mid-to-late eighteenth-century London and Dublin theatre, opera, and music scenes.

The Theatre Career of Thomas Arne by Todd Gilman

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