Book Details
Format
Paperback
Pages
1,168
Language
English
Published
Aug 27, 2002
Publisher
Penguin Books
ISBN-10
0140514759
ISBN-13
9780140514759
Description
Provides a a close-up look at nearly two thousand operatic works by some 850 composers, with biographical sketches containing entries for each composer's important works, each work's genre and duration, the librettist and the libretto's source, the premiere dates, a synopsis, and a musical discussion. Original.
Genres
Contemporary