The Beautiful Galatea Overture: Study score

by Franz von Suppe

By the 1860s, the operettas of French composer Jacques Offenbach were becoming ppopular with the Viennese audience. Franz von Supp?, already established in the Austrian Imperial capital as an operetta composer and conductor, found the new competition stimulating enough to produce a new two-act operetta based upon the classic tale of the sculptor Pygmalion falling in love with his statue of Galath?e. The first performance was given in Berlin on...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1608741532
• ISBN13: 9781608741533
• Release Date: March 2015
• Publisher: Serenissima Music
• Length: 42 Pages
• Weight: 0.21 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 7.4" x 9.7"