Excerpt from Lakmé: Opera in Three Acts

IN these volumes of The M widen: Library the editor has presented in chron ological order the most famous arias from Operas of every school. Begin with songs from the earliest Italian productio as, a comprehensive view of Operatic development is iven by well-chosen examples from Get French, and later Italian wor down to contemporary musical drama.

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