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Musical Reminiscences, Chiefly Respecting The Italian Opera In England: From The Year 1773 To The Present Time (1828) is a book written by Richard Edgcumbe Mount, also known as Richard Edgcumbe. The book is a collection of personal recollections and anecdotes about the Italian opera in England, covering a period of 55 years from 1773 to 1828. The author, who was a British politician and amateur musician, provides a detailed account of the performances, singers, composers, and conductors that he witnessed during this period. The book is divided into chapters that cover specific topics such as the history of the Italian opera in England, the role of the Royal Family, the rivalry between the two leading opera houses, and the impact of foreign artists on the English music scene. The author’s writing style is engaging and lively, and he offers a unique perspective on the cultural and social history of England during this period. The book is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of music, opera, and the arts in England.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
