The reception of Herculanum din the contemporary press

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01/09/2015

How can the success of an opera in its own time be examined and studied? Quite simply, by working out the number of performances and the total amount of receipts generated, then by creating – and assessing – the most extensive dossier possible of the reviews which appeared in the contemporary press.

CD-Book Félicien David. Herculanum (2015). Translation: Mark Wiggins.