La Perichole: (The Street Singer) (Classic Reprint): A Comic Opera in Four Acts: (the Street Singer): A Comic Opera in Four Acts (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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Laughs, romance, and high-spirited mischief in a sparkling street‑level farce.
In this comic opera, a starry‑eyed pair of beggars‑turned‑singers, Piquillo and La Perichole, chase a meal and a dream in bustling Lima. On the Viceroy’s birthday, music and mayhem bloom as disguises, clever schemes, and a memorable cast of characters turn a simple love story into a rousing, U.S.-grade entertainer.
- A lively blend of street theater and palace intrigue set to Offenbach’s music
- Comic capers, mistaken identities, and a romance tested by poverty and pluck
- Memorable choruses, crowd scenes, and bustling ensembles that keep the tempo light and bright
- A finale that pairs warmth with wit, wrapping the tale in charm and merriment
Ideal for readers who enjoy operatic comedy, farce, and spirited romance on the stage.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a multi-act comic opera set in 19th century Peru that tells the tale of two street singers, the beautiful Perichole and Piquillo, who by fate and misadventure end up entangled in the life of the Viceroy of Peru! The story includes themes of identity, morality and social class set to a catchy and memorable score. The author's exploration and satire of power and greed remain relevant to this day. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781332149353_0
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Condition: Hervorragend. Zustand: Hervorragend | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar. Seller Inventory # 26060943/1