Classical Archive · Library

Library

Documents, essays, biographies, historical sources and reference materials

The Library is the documentary archive of Classical Archive, bringing together biographies, essays, historical documents, analytical studies, booklets and selected reference materials devoted to classical music.

374 documents670 bibliographic recordsPDF · DOC · DOCXReference documentation
← DOCUMENT INDEX
Classical Archive · BIBLIOGRAPHIC RECORD · RESEARCHED DOSSIER

The Opera: A Sketch of the Development of Opera, with Full Descriptions of All Works in the Modern Repertory

R. A. Streatfeild
BIBLIOGRAPHIC REFERENCE

Researched Bibliographic Dossier

Verified edition data and a musicological research note prepared specifically for this work.

Curated bibliographic registry / historical edition record
R. A. Streatfeild. The Opera: A Sketch of the Development of Opera, with Full Descriptions of All Works in the Modern Repertory. London, 1897.
Title
The Opera: A Sketch of the Development of Opera, with Full Descriptions of All Works in the Modern Repertory
Author
R. A. Streatfeild
Place
London
Year
1897
Language
English
Type
Opera history / repertory guide

SCOPE & CONTENT

A compact historical survey combined with descriptions of repertory works, useful for studying late Victorian opera canon formation and reception.

RESEARCH VALUE

Research value: A compact historical survey combined with descriptions of repertory works, useful for studying late Victorian opera canon formation and reception. The work should be read in relation to later scholarship where its factual claims, terminology or aesthetic assumptions reflect the period in which it was written.

BIBLIOGRAPHIC CONTEXT

The record preserves concrete publication data and multiple normalized title and author forms so Library search can recover the work even when the technical PDF filename differs from the printed title.

RESEARCH VALUE AND LIMITS

Research value: A compact historical survey combined with descriptions of repertory works, useful for studying late Victorian opera canon formation and reception. The work should be read in relation to later scholarship where its factual claims, terminology or aesthetic assumptions reflect the period in which it was written.

DIGITAL ARCHIVE DATA
Catalogue completeness
5 / 10 core bibliographic fields
RECORD SOURCES Curated bibliographic registry / historical edition recordCurated bibliographic registry / historical edition record
BIBLIOGRAPHIC REFERENCE ONLY — This researched record is kept independent from automatic PDF association; no archive file has been deleted or modified.