Bravi: Lyric Opera of Chicago

Klock, Rene, editor. Texts by John von Rhein & Andrew Porter. Photos by Dan Rest, Tony Romano & Skrebneski

ISBN 10: 1558597719 / ISBN 13: 9781558597716

Published by Abbeville Press, New York, 1994

About this Item

Folio, pp. unnumbered, illustrated throughout. Head of spine and lower corners of boards bumped, lower page corners lightly bumped, jacket a bit sunned. Very Good in Very Good Dust Jacket.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Bravi: Lyric Opera of Chicago
• Publisher: Abbeville Press, New York
• Publication Date: 1994
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1558597719
• ISBN 13: 9781558597716
• Binding: Boards
• Edition: First edition.
• Seller catalogs:
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Synopsis

Bravi celebrates one of the great companies in the world--Lyric Opera of Chicago--truly a special place where artists love to come to sing and where, night after night, audiences fill the house to overflowing. During the past fifteen years, under the leadership of general director Ardis Krainik, and with artistic director Bruno Bartoletti, Lyric has given the world many truly extraordinary productions. Now, to commemorate Lyric's fortieth anniversary, the great photographer Victor Skrebneski has photographed eleven outstanding international singers. He has honored some of Lyric's most important conductors, designers, and directors and has chosen, and personally printed, a magnificent collection of production photographs taken since 1981.

From the Back Cover

It celebrates one of the great companies in the world - Lyric Opera of Chicago - truly a special place where artists love to come to sing and where, night after night, audiences fill the house to overflowing. During the past fifteen years, under the leadership of general director Ardis Krainik, and with artistic director Bruno Bartoletti, Lyric has given the world many truly extraordinary productions. Now, to commemorate Lyric's fortieth anniversary, the great photographer Victor Skrebneski has photographed eleven outstanding international singers. He has honored some of Lyric's most important conductors, designers, and directors and has chosen, and personally printed, a magnificent collection of production photographs taken since 1981.