The Metropolitan Opera: Stories of the Great Operas

John W. Freeman, (Introduction) Peter Allen, (Foreword) James Levine

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ISBN 10: 0393018881 ISBN 13: 9780393018882

Published by The Metropolitan Opera Guild/W.W. Norton & Company, 1984

Language: English

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The Metropolitan Opera: Stories of the Great Operas

Publisher

The Metropolitan Opera Guild/W.W. Norton & Company

Publication Date

1984

Language

English

ISBN 10

0393018881

ISBN 13

9780393018882

Binding

Hardcover

Condition

Good

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MUSIC-OPERA

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Whether for quick, pre-performance reference or an evening of browsing through favorite stories, this volume is an invaluable addition to every opera-lover's library.

Here at last is the definitive opera story collection, the only one now authorized by the Metropolitan Opera. Written by the associate editor of Opera News magazine, the volume includes the complete plots of 150 different operas, biographical information on all of the 72 composers represented, easy access to the stories through both a table of contents and an index, and a foreword by Peter Allen.

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