The Penguin Concise Guide to Opera

by Amanda Holden (editor)

This concise edition of the critically-acclaimed New Penguin Opera Guide focusses on the composers and works most frequently performed today - ranging from Britten to Massenet, and from Mozart to Wagner. Composer biographies are accompanied by informed articles on individual operas, offering plot synopses, musical analysis and general commentary.

593 pages, Paperback

First published August 29, 2006

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