Introduction

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Introduction. / Hesselager, Jens.

Grand Opera Outside Paris: Opera on the Move in Nineteenth-Century Europe. ed. / Jens Hesselager. Abingdon : Routledge, 2018. p. 1-9 (Ashgate Interdisciplinary Studies in Opera).

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Harvard

Hesselager, J 2018, Introduction. in J Hesselager (ed.), Grand Opera Outside Paris: Opera on the Move in Nineteenth-Century Europe. Routledge, Abingdon, Ashgate Interdisciplinary Studies in Opera, pp. 1-9.

APA

Hesselager, J. (2018). Introduction. In J. Hesselager (Ed.), Grand Opera Outside Paris: Opera on the Move in Nineteenth-Century Europe (pp. 1-9). Routledge. Ashgate Interdisciplinary Studies in Opera

Vancouver

Hesselager J. Introduction. In Hesselager J, editor, Grand Opera Outside Paris: Opera on the Move in Nineteenth-Century Europe. Abingdon: Routledge. 2018. p. 1-9. (Ashgate Interdisciplinary Studies in Opera).

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Hesselager, Jens. / Introduction. Grand Opera Outside Paris: Opera on the Move in Nineteenth-Century Europe. editor / Jens Hesselager. Abingdon : Routledge, 2018. pp. 1-9 (Ashgate Interdisciplinary Studies in Opera).

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