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Opera in America: A Cultural History Format:Paperback whether a dilapidated house"I hear the chorus, it is a grand opera, Ah this indeed is music this suits me." Walt Whitman, "Song of Myself" America has had a love affair with opera in all its forms since it was first performed here in colonial times. This book the first comprehensive cultural and social history of musical theater in the United States includes vignettes of productions, personalities, audiences, and theaters throughout the country from 1735 to the present day.