An Invitation to the Opera: The Perfect Companion for Opera Enjoyment, Entertaining and Enlightening to Novices and Aficionados Alike

Digaetani, John L. L.

ISBN 10: 0385263392 / ISBN 13: 9780385263399

Published by Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group (edition Reprint), 1991

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: An Invitation to the Opera: The Perfect Companion for Opera Enjoyment, Entertaining and Enlightening to Novices and Aficionados Alike
• Publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group (edition Reprint)
• Publication Date: 1991
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0385263392
• ISBN 13: 9780385263399
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition: Reprint.
• Condition: Very Good

About this title

Synopsis

Introduces the uninitiated to the mysteries of opera and helps more experienced buffs expand their understanding and deepen their appreciation of the art form.

About the Author

John Louis DiGaetani teaches English at Hofstra University. He has several published works on British literature, modern literature, and the links between literature and music. His published works include Richard Wagner: New Light on a Musical Life, Richard Wagner and the Modern British Novel, Puccini the Thinker, and A Search for a Postmodern Theater: Interviews with Contemporary Playwrights. He received his PhD from the University of Wisconsin–Madison.