The new encyclopedia of the opera /
Contains synopses of every major opera and some lesser-known works; biographies of composers, librettists, singers, conductors, impressarios, stage directors, critics, teachers, and musicologists; literary sources of opera; histories of opera houses and festivals; definitions of terms; descriptions...
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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New York :
Hill and Wang,
[1971].
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Summary: | Contains synopses of every major opera and some lesser-known works; biographies of composers, librettists, singers, conductors, impressarios, stage directors, critics, teachers, and musicologists; literary sources of opera; histories of opera houses and festivals; definitions of terms; descriptions of important vocal and instrumental passages. |
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Item Description: | Previous editions have title: Encyclopedia of the opera. |
Physical Description: | viii, 759 pages : 24 cm. |
ISBN: | 0809072629 (hardback) |