Music in German immigrant theater New York City, 1840-1940

Musical theater in Little Germany, 1840-1918 : an imported European tradition. Early struggles, operatic beginnings, and the development of the German theater in New York City, 1840-1872 ; Musical farce and folk play at the Germania Theater, 1872-1883 ; Ethnic spaces : theatrical entertainments in G...

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1. Verfasser: Koegel, John (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Rochester, NY Univ. of Rochester Press 2009
Schriftenreihe:Eastman studies in music 62
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Zusammenfassung:Musical theater in Little Germany, 1840-1918 : an imported European tradition. Early struggles, operatic beginnings, and the development of the German theater in New York City, 1840-1872 ; Musical farce and folk play at the Germania Theater, 1872-1883 ; Ethnic spaces : theatrical entertainments in German beer gardens and concert halls ; An orgy of operetta : the Thalia and Amberg theaters, 1879-1893 ; Drama on a higher plane : the Irving Place Theater, 1893-1918 -- Entr'acte : German American performers and characterizations. German American performers ; The "Dutch" act : German American theatrical and literary characterizations -- Adolf Philipp and the German American immigrant musical. Philipp's Germania Theater musical comedies, 1893-1902 ; The German American musical abroad : Philipp in Berlin, 1903-1907 ; From Klein Deutschland to Broadway : Philipp's works, 1907-1914 ; Divided loyalties : World War I and its aftermath.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [537]-574 and index
Beschreibung:XXV, 593 S.
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24 cm.
1 CD (12 cm)
ISBN:1580462154
1-58046-215-4
9781580462150
978-1-58046-215-0