Opera: The Great Artists, Composers, and their Masterworks
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Author: Joyce Bourne
Format: Hardback
Number of Pages: 224
This invaluable reference book explores the background to 400 years of opera the the composers, the singers, plus the buildings and festivals that have developed to showcase them. The development of opera is explored and set in its political and social context. At the heart of the book are concise biographies of major composers, accompanied by portraits and illustrations relating to their works, together with recommended recordings (both historical and contemporary).
Author: Joyce Bourne
Format: Hardback
Number of Pages: 224
This invaluable reference book explores the background to 400 years of opera the the composers, the singers, plus the buildings and festivals that have developed to showcase them. The development of opera is explored and set in its political and social context. At the heart of the book are concise biographies of major composers, accompanied by portraits and illustrations relating to their works, together with recommended recordings (both historical and contemporary).
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NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Please note that the jacket image is indicative only. A description of our secondhand books is not always available. Please contact us if you have a question about this title.
Author: Joyce Bourne
Format: Hardback
Number of Pages: 224
This invaluable reference book explores the background to 400 years of opera the the composers, the singers, plus the buildings and festivals that have developed to showcase them. The development of opera is explored and set in its political and social context. At the heart of the book are concise biographies of major composers, accompanied by portraits and illustrations relating to their works, together with recommended recordings (both historical and contemporary).
Author: Joyce Bourne
Format: Hardback
Number of Pages: 224
This invaluable reference book explores the background to 400 years of opera the the composers, the singers, plus the buildings and festivals that have developed to showcase them. The development of opera is explored and set in its political and social context. At the heart of the book are concise biographies of major composers, accompanied by portraits and illustrations relating to their works, together with recommended recordings (both historical and contemporary).
Opera: The Great Artists, Composers, and their Masterworks