The Opera Lover'S Companion

Serving as a guide to the 175 most popular operas, this book consists of entries that set each opera within the context of its composer's career, outline the plot, discuss the music, and give relevant background information on the libretto, the staging, and the most famous and influential interpreters of the principal roles.

• | By (Author): Charles Osborne
• | Publisher: Yale University Press
• | Publication Date: Apr 03, 2007
• | Country of Publication: United States
• | Number of Pages: 640 pages
• | Language: Not Available
• | Binding: Paperback|Softback
• | ISBN-10: 0300123736
• | ISBN-13: 9780300123739