Opera Lover's Companion

Name: Opera Lover's Companion
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ISBN: 9780300123739

ISBN-10: 0300123736

ISBN-13: 9780300123739

Edition: 2007

Authors: Charles Osborne

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Every opera lover enjoys a performance more when accompanied by a knowledgeable friend. In this indispensable guide, well-known opera critic Charles Osborne provides exactly that. Osborne fills in the details on 175 of the world's most frequently performed operas, including facts about the composer and the music, a plot outline, accounts of famous performers, and much more. "This book is exactly what the title claims: an opera lover's companion. Reading it is like going to the opera with a knowledgeable friend who tells you enough to make you want to see the piece but not so much you're drowned in superfluous detail."--Richard Fawkes, "Opera Now ""What this invaluable book contains is the…

Book details

List price: $25.00
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: Yale University Press
Publication date: 4/11/2007
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 640
Size: 6.42" wide x 9.13" long x 1.89" tall
Weight: 1.892
Language: English

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