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The '''Opera of the Nobility''' was an opera company set up in London by a group of nobles opposed to [[George II of England]] to rival the Second Royal Academy of Music company under [[Handel]] (backed by George II and his queen). The group was headed by [[Frederick, Prince of Wales]] and the company was based at a theatre at [[Lincoln's Inn Fields]]. It ended up going bankrupt, but not before it had also forced Handel's company into bankruptcy. |
The '''Opera of the Nobility''' was an opera company set up in London by a group of nobles opposed to [[George II of England]] to rival the Second Royal Academy of Music company under [[Handel]] (backed by George II and his queen). The group was headed by [[Frederick, Prince of Wales]] and the company was based at a theatre at [[Lincoln's Inn Fields]]. It ended up going bankrupt, but not before it had also forced Handel's company into bankruptcy. |
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*[http://books.google.com/books?id=l_b2vIXHsUkC&pg=PA186&lpg=PA186&dq=%22Opera+of+the+Nobility%22&source=bl&ots=Lqvkfyfh1x&sig=751HzSMXYmqE0G8paXC-1ee4-2s&hl=en&ei=wHwmSrz-K5zMjAeov9zoBw&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=4 ''A short history of opera''] |
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The Opera of the Nobility was an opera company set up in London by a group of nobles opposed to George II of England to rival the Second Royal Academy of Music company under Handel (backed by George II and his queen). The group was headed by Frederick, Prince of Wales and the company was based at a theatre at Lincoln's Inn Fields. It ended up going bankrupt, but not before it had also forced Handel's company into bankruptcy.