The New Penguin Opera Guide

by Amanda Holden (Editor)

Provides a a close-up look at nearly two thousand operatic works by some 850 composers, with biographical sketches containing entries for each composer's important works, each work's genre and duration, the librettist and the libretto's source, the premiere dates, a synopsis, and a musical discussion. Original.

Genres: Music, Nonfiction, Reference

1168 pages, Paperback

First published November 18, 2001

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