{"product_id":"the-lyrical-drama-essays-on-subjects-composers-and-executants-of-modern-opera-2nd-gyan-books","title":"The Lyrical Drama: Essays on Subjects, Composers and Executants of Modern Opera (2nd)","description":"\u003cp\u003eHere's a copy of \u003cem\u003eThe Lyrical Drama\u003c\/em\u003e by H. Sutherland Edwards – a copy shipped free from our Denver warehouse. Runs to about 332 pages, so it's the sort of book that's just as happy on a coffee table as on a shelf.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat it's about\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Lyrical Drama: Essays on Subjects, Composers and Executants of Modern Opera is a two-volume work by Henry Sutherland Edwards, published in 1881. It explores the evolution of modern opera through insightful essays on prominent composers, notable operas, and leading performers of the 19th century. Edwards combines critical analysis with historical context, offering perspectives on figures like Wagner, Verdi, and Gounod, while examining themes, librettos, and staging practices. The work reflects Edwards's deep knowledge of music and his experience as a critic, making it a valuable resource for understanding opera’s artistic and cultural development during the Romantic era.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eBook details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e H. Sutherland Edwards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Paperback \u0026amp; Hardcover\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 332\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gyan Books\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublished:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1881\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs The Lyrical Drama available in paperback or hardcover?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes – \u003cem\u003eThe Lyrical Drama\u003c\/em\u003e is available here in Paperback and Hardcover; pick the one you want from the options above.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat language is this edition in?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis edition is in English.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWho wrote The Lyrical Drama?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Lyrical Drama is written by H. Sutherland Edwards.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow fast does Bookston ship?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eShipping is free on every order, with no minimum. We ship within the United States only; orders leave our Denver, Colorado warehouse in 1–2 business days and usually arrive within 5–7 business days.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat if the book arrives damaged or isn't what I expected?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou have 30 days from delivery to return it in new condition for a full refund. If it arrived damaged, defective or wrong, we cover the return shipping.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bookston","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":67964640264303,"sku":"9789372255027","price":21.47,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":67964640297071,"sku":"9789372250763","price":36.41,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0758\/2004\/0303\/files\/9789372255027.jpg?v=1792639578","url":"https:\/\/bookston.com\/products\/the-lyrical-drama-essays-on-subjects-composers-and-executants-of-modern-opera-2nd-gyan-books","provider":"Bookston","version":"1.0","type":"link"}