The Metropolitan Opera: Stories of the Great Operas / Guide to Recorded Opera
John W. Freeman / Edited by Paul Gruber
Language: English
Published by W. W. Norton & Company, New York, London, 1984
- First Edition
- Hardcover
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- Title
- The Metropolitan Opera: Stories of the Great Operas / Guide to Recorded Opera
- Author
- John W. Freeman / Edited by Paul Gruber
- Publisher
- W. W. Norton & Company, New York, London
- Publication year
- 1984
- Condition
- Very Good
- Dust jacket
- unknown
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0393018881
- ISBN 13
- 9780393018882
- Illustrator
- unknown
- Edition
- First Edition.
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."Synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.
About the Author
b. 1920
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