Dictionary of Opera Characters

Zusatztext a reference book for operaphiles...the answer to a prayer for those who attend operas without doing their homework properly Informationen zum Autor Joyce Bourne practised for almost 30 years as an anaesthetist and general practitioner until her retirement in 1990. She has a lifelong interest in and love of music and co-authored with her husband the Concise Oxford Dictionary of Music. Klappentext A unique reference work containing over 2!500 A-Z entries on operatic characters. Includes synopses for over 200 operas and operettas! as well as feature articles written by well-known personalities from the world of opera! including Placido Domingo and Dame Janet Baker. It is an essential book for anyone with an interest in opera. Zusammenfassung A unique reference work containing over 2,500 A-Z entries on operatic characters. Includes synopses for over 200 operas and operettas, as well as feature articles written by well-known personalities from the world of opera, including Placido Domingo and Dame Janet Baker. It is an essential book for anyone with an interest in opera.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Joyce Bourne
• Editore: Oxford University Press
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 15.12.2016
• EAN: 9780198804895
• ISBN: 978-0-19-880489-5
• Pagine: 376
• Serie: The Oxford Reference Collection; The Oxford Reference Collection
• Categorie: Saggistica > Enciclopedie, opere di consultazione; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Musica > Tematiche generali, enciclopedie