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An invaluable guide for both casual opera fans and afficionados, this volume contains act-by-act descriptions of operatic works ranging from the early seventeenth century masterworks of Monteverdi and Purcell to the modern classics of Menotti and Britten. Written in a lively anecdotal style, entries include character descriptions, historical background, and much more.

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ISBN:
9780385054485
Author:
Simon, Henry
Publisher:
Anchor Books
Author:
Simon, Henry
Author:
Henry W. Simon
Location:
New York :
Subject:
Opera
Subject:
Operas
Subject:
Stories, plots, etc.
Subject:
Operas -- Stories, plots, etc.
Subject:
Genres & Styles - Opera
Subject:
Music | Opera
Copyright:
Edition Description:
Trade paper
Series Volume:
2
Publication Date:
19890431
Binding:
TRADE PAPER
Grade Level:
General/trade
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Yes
Pages:
560
Dimensions:
8.57x4.71x1.20 in. .90 lbs.

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