How To Be Tremendously Tuned In To Opera

Parrott, E. O. (Editor)

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ISBN 10: 067082156X ISBN 13: 9780670821563

Published by Viking, 1989

Language: English

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First Edition Hardcover Book and Dust Jacket As New. Compiled and Edited by E. O. Parrott with delightful illustrations by Sue Shields. What are the differences in the plots of the operas by Monteverdi and Gluck about Orpheus? Where do Oberon, Titiania, Sir Huon of Bordeaux and the Calioh of Baghdad all crop up together? This valuable guide answers these and like questions in an entrancing way. As well as pieces on just about every opera of note, the book covers the world's famous opera houses, singers, opera-goers and more. 230 pages, indexed. 8.75 x 5.5 inches. 1989, Viking, New York, New York, USA.

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How To Be Tremendously Tuned In To Opera

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Viking

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1989

Language

English

ISBN 10

067082156X

ISBN 13

9780670821563

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Hardcover

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First Edition.

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As New

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As New

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A collection of verse and prose provides humorous information about opera--explanations of plots, descriptions of world-famous opera houses, and tidbits about singers and opera-goers

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