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The story of opera / Richard Somerset-Ward ; foreword by Kiri Te Kanawa.
| Author/creator | Somerset-Ward, Richard |
| Other author | Te Kanawa, Kiri writer of foreword. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | New York : Abrams, 1998. |
| Description | 304 pages : illustrations (some color), portraits ; 31 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | "Il dramma per musica" -- The singers take the stage -- From Gluck to Mozart -- The golden age of Italian opera -- German romantic opera -- Opera in nineteenth-century Paris -- Opera of the people -- An interlude with realism -- Popular musical theater -- On the twentieth century. |
| Abstract | Offers a rich pictorial account of opera history. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 290-292) and index. |
| LCCN | 97042488 |
| ISBN | 0810941937 (clothbound) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Music | Music Stacks | ML1700 .S7 1998 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |