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Author: John Warrack Publisher: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press ISBN: Category : Music Languages : en Pages : 808
Book Description
From Aachen, a city launching much young talent, to Zwischenspiel, the usual German term for intermezzo, this new reference contains some 4,500 entries, including 750 on opera composers (with bibliographies), 600 on individual operas, 900 biographies of singers, and 350 entries of specialist terms, along with hundreds covering directors, conductors, scenes, writers, critics. A pleasing 782 pages, lots of detail, covering all aspects of the historical development and present standing of opera; appropriate for virtually all libraries. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
Author: John Warrack Publisher: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press ISBN: Category : Music Languages : en Pages : 808
Book Description
From Aachen, a city launching much young talent, to Zwischenspiel, the usual German term for intermezzo, this new reference contains some 4,500 entries, including 750 on opera composers (with bibliographies), 600 on individual operas, 900 biographies of singers, and 350 entries of specialist terms, along with hundreds covering directors, conductors, scenes, writers, critics. A pleasing 782 pages, lots of detail, covering all aspects of the historical development and present standing of opera; appropriate for virtually all libraries. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
Author: John Warrack Publisher: Oxford Paperbacks ISBN: 0192800280 Category : Music Languages : en Pages : 594
Book Description
Derived from the full Oxford Dictionary of Opera, this is the most authoritative and up-to-date dictionary of opera available in paperback. Fully revised for this new edition, with over 3,500 entries, it is designed to be accessible to all those who enjoy opera, whether at the opera-house oron record. * Composers and their works * Singers and their notable performances * Plot summaries and separate entries for well-known roles, arias, and choruses * Leading conductors, producers, and designers * Opera companies and festivals
Author: Harold D. Rosenthal Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA ISBN: Category : Language Arts & Disciplines Languages : en Pages : 588
Book Description
Contains entries on individual operas, composers, librettists, singers, conductors, technical terms and other subjects connected with opera.
Author: Joyce Bourne Kennedy Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA ISBN: 0199550395 Category : Music Languages : en Pages : 375
Book Description
A unique reference work containing over 2,500 A-Z entries on operatic characters. Includes synopses for over 200 operas and operettas, as well as feature articles written by well-known personalities from the world of opera, including Plácido Domingo and Dame Janet Baker. It is an essential book for anyone with an interest in opera.
Author: John Warrack
Author: John Warrack
Author: John Warrack
Author: Harold D. Rosenthal
Author: Harold Rosenthal
Author: Harold David Rosenthal
Author: John Hamilton Warrack
Author: Harold D. Rosenthal
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Author: Joyce Bourne Kennedy
Author: Harold D. Rosenthal