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Susie Gilbert traces the development of ENO from its earliest origins in the darkest Victorian slums of the Cut, where it was conceived as a vehicle of social reform, through two world wars, and via Sadler's Wells to its great glory days at the Coliseum and beyond.

Opera for Everybody

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      Publisher Faber & Faber
      Published 3 August 2017
      ISBN-13 9780571224944
      978-0571224944
      ISBN-10 0571224946
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      Entertainment Opera

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      Susie Gilbert traces the development of ENO from its earliest origins in the darkest Victorian slums of the Cut, where it was conceived as a vehicle of social reform, through two world wars, and via Sadler's Wells to its great glory days at the Coliseum and beyond.

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