For anyone who's ever wondered what all the fuss is about, this witty and informative guide provides a concise overview of the "whos, whats, and whys" of opera. Designed to allow the reader to dip in at any point, "Bravo!" offers a lively introduction for anyone who simply wants to know more without getting a lecture. 20 illustrations.
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For anyone who's ever wondered what all the fuss is about, this witty and informative guide provides a concise overview of the "whos, whats, and whys" of opera. Designed to allow the reader to dip in at any point, "Bravo!" offers a lively introduction for anyone who simply wants to know more without getting a lecture. 20 illustrations.
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Good. No Jacket. Size: 8vo-over 7; Trade Paperback in Good+ Condition. 292 pages including index and a 'Coming to terms with Opera" dictionary section. Illustrations by Steve Salemo and Introduction by Thomas Hampson. Clean, white, unmarked card cover, with light edgewear. Top and bottom edge of page block smudgy. Pages clean and unmarked, pages 9-16 have faint crease on lower corner. A 'delightful and accessible' guide to opera, presented in easy bits of biography, history, and lore-a perfect introduction to opera. The author traces the development of opera through all of its major works and composers. Invaluable for the uninitiated and a pleasure to the connoisseur. 5.4 x 7.5 inches. Plume Publishers, New York, 1997.
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