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Providing a guide for new listeners and a reference manual for knowledgeable opera buffs, the story of opera, from Monteverdi to Mozart to Gershwin, includes plot summaries, chapters on individual composers, and biographies of famous performers.
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Illustrated Story of Opera
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Book Sales, Incorporated, 1994
ISBN 10: 0785800395
ISBN 13: 9780785800392
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The Illustrated Story of Opera
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Squarish large quarto, hardcover, fine in VG white pictorial dj. 192 pp. including index. Gives a guide for new listeners and a reference manual for opera buffs, the story of opera, from Monteverdi to Mozart to Gershwin, includes plot summaries, chapters on individual composers, and biographies of famous performers. Illustrated throughout with photos of baroque opera houses to scenes from operas such as La Boheme and world wide operas and composers of same. Book. Seller Inventory # 81894
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