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Tom Walsh's opera : a history of the Wexford Festival, 1951-2004 / Karina Daly.
Van Pelt - Albrecht Music Library ML287.8.W52 D36 2004
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Daly, Karina.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Wexford Festival Opera.
- Opera companies--Ireland--Wexford--History.
- Opera companies.
- History.
- Ireland--Wexford.
- Physical Description:
- 226 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 26 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Dublin : Four Courts, 2004.
- Contents:
- 1 The most ambitious venture in years, 1951 11
- 2 An amateurish affair, 1952-1955 29
- 3 The burden of carrying it on, 1956-1959 44
- 4 On the musical map of the world, 1960-1963 60
- 5 Walsh and Wexford, Anthony and Cleopatra, bacon and eggs, 1964-1966 80
- 6 The professional amateurs, 1967-1973 98
- 7 Not so much a festival as a way of life, 1974-1985 116
- 8 Walsh's final farewell, 1986-1988 132
- 9 We still believe in miracles at Wexford, 1989-2003 142
- Epilogue: 'My Wexford' 167
- 'The Wexford Experience' / Lord Briggs 173.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 1851828788
- OCLC:
- 56732610
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