Buch, Englisch, 384 Seiten, Format (B × H): 128 mm x 196 mm, Gewicht: 284 g
Reihe: Oxford Quick Reference
Buch, Englisch, 384 Seiten, Format (B × H): 128 mm x 196 mm, Gewicht: 284 g
Reihe: Oxford Quick Reference
ISBN: 978-0-19-955039-5
Verlag: Oxford University Press
written by well-known personalities from the world of opera, such as Plácido Domingo and Dame Janet Baker, plus, new to this edition, articles contributed by Christine Brewer, Susan Bullock, Joyce DiDonato, and Simon Keenlyside. Recommended opera-related web links are listed for relevant and up-to-date extra
information. The appendix of contemporary opera of the last ten years provides detailed synopses followed by the cast list of people who sang at the world première. This book is an invaluable source of reference for professionals and amateurs alike, and a fascinating read for anyone curious about opera.
Zielgruppe
An essential book for opera lovers, whether professionals, amateurs or spectators. Ideal for anyone who enjoys, studies, or works in opera and its related fields; especially useful for music students.
Autoren/Hrsg.
Fachgebiete
Weitere Infos & Material
List of Contributors' Articles
Preface to the Second Edition
Preface to the First Edition
Abbreviations
A Dictionary of Opera Characters
Appendix 1: Biographies of Contributors
Appendix 2: Composers and Operas
Appendix 3: Some Operas of the Past Ten Years (1998-2008)
Appendix 4: Opera Web Links