The Penguin concise guide to opera / edited by Amanda Holden.
| Other author | Holden, Amanda editor. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | London : Penguin Books, 2005. |
| Description | xii, 593 pages ; 20 cm |
| Subjects |
| Cover title | Concise guide to opera |
| Abstract | This book is the ideal reference book for anyone who is entranced by opera, whether aficionado or novice. It covers the most popular and most performed operas from the earliest classics right up to the present day. It explores the operatic careers of all the great composers; describes their operas in detail--plot, cast and musical highlights--as well as the latest works by contemporary composers; and includes selected recordings to guide readers towards the best versions. |
| General note | Penguin Reference. |
| Bibliography note | Includes discographies and index. |
| ISBN | 0141016825 (pbk.) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Music | Music Stacks | ML102.O6 V55 2005 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |