Later Operetta 2 Pt. IIThe Highwayman, Music by Reginald Dekoven, Libretto by Harry B. Smith 1897 |
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| Editor:
| Krasner, Orly Leah |
| Series title: | Nineteenth-Century American Musical Theater Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8153-1379-3 |
| Publication Date: | Mar 1994 |
| Publisher: | Routledge
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $46.95 |
Book Description:
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The most successful American-born composer of operetta at the end of the nineteenth century was Reginald de Koven. The work reprinted in this volume, The Highwayman, is arguably his best work, although he is better known for the earlier Robin Hoodwixh its evergreen wedding ballad "Oh Promise Me."
The most successful American-born composer of operetta at the end of the nineteenth century was Reginald de Koven. The work reprinted in this volume, The Highwayman, is arguably his best work, although he is better known for the earlier Robin Hoodwixh its evergreen wedding ballad "Oh Promise Me."