Book Details
Format
Hardcover
Pages
474
Language
English
Published
Jan 1, 1940
Publisher
Blue Ribbon Books
Description
The object of the compiler of this handbook is to present to the reader a brief but comprehensive sketch of the operas contained in the modern repertory. The writer's aim has been to acquaint his reader with the prominent operas of the past and the present, assuming that it mat be well to know their story and musical construction whether they retain their places upon the stage or not.