Michael Burden is to be congratulated on drawing together a scholarly and eclectic collection and editing it into a coherent volume. The plates, all supporting essays on dramatick opera, are well chosen ... the book is generally well produced and its contents will undoubtedly make a significant contribution to academic literature for years to come. Robert Thompson, Early Music, November 1996
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Michael Burden is to be congratulated on drawing together a scholarly and eclectic collection and editing it into a coherent volume. The plates, all supporting essays on dramatick opera, are well chosen ... the book is generally well produced and its contents will undoubtedly make a significant contribution to academic literature for years to come. Robert Thompson, Early Music, November 1996
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