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Music for the Melodramatic Theatre in Nineteenth-Century London and New York by Michael V. Pisani (review)
- Modern Drama
- University of Toronto Press
- Volume 58, Number 2, Summer 2015
- pp. 270-272
- Review
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Review of Michael Pisani’s monograph on music for popular drama in the nineteenth-century Anglo-American theatre. A compendious, if repetitive, discussion of an overlooked aspect of theatre history. Essential reading for theatre historians, musicologists, and scholars working at the intersection of theatre and sound.