Who's Afraid of Opera?

Name: Who's Afraid of Opera?
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ISBN: 9780671884024

ISBN-10: 0671884026

ISBN-13: 9780671884024

Edition: 1994

Authors: Michael Walsh

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Book details

List price: $16.95
Copyright year: 1994
Publisher: Touchstone
Publication date: 12/1/1994
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 240
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.50" long x 0.60" tall
Weight: 0.572
Language: English



Introduction, or Why Opera?



What Opera Is - and What It's Not, or How I Got Here



How to Listen to an Opera, or It Really Isn't as Bad as It Sounds



A Brief (Don't Worry) History of Opera, or How Did It Get That Way?



Prima la musica e poi le parole, or Is It the Other Way Around?



A (Not Quite) Totally Arbitrary Basic Repertoire, or Do I Have to Listen to All of Them?



What About Broadway?, or Does It Have to Be Funny and Foreign?



On Singers and Singing, or Why Are They All So Crazy?



The Opera Experience, or Now What Do I Do?



The Future of Opera, or Where Do We Go From Here?



Adventures in the Opera Trade, or The Finale Ultimo


A Selective Discography


Index