Civilising The Colonies. Pioneering Opera In Australia

Cover Type: Hardcover
Book Condition: Fine
Jacket Condition: Fine
Publisher: Pellinor Pty Ltd
Publisher Place: Australia
Publisher Year: 1999
Edition: First Edition

Description: 285 pages. Book and Jacket appear to have hardly been read and are both in Fine condition throughout.

Publishers Description: The history of opera in Australia is often considered to date from the arrival of the impresario W. S. Lyster in 1861 yet, as Alison Gyger shows in this book, regular opera performances in Australia began much earlier.

ISBN: 9780949697394