
The Metropolitan Opera
Stories of the Great Operas
John W. Freeman(Author)
WW Norton & Co (Publisher)
Will be published approx. on 13. March 1985
Book
Hardback
584 pages
978-0-393-01888-2 (ISBN)
Description
Here at last is the definitive opera story collection, the only one now authorized by the Metropolitan Opera. Written by the associate editor of Opera News magazine, the volume includes the complete plots of 150 different operas, biographical information on all of the 72 composers represented, easy access to the stories through both a table of contents and an index, and a foreword by Peter Allen.
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Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Product notice
sewn/stitched
Cloth over boards
With dust jacket
Dimensions
Height: 240 mm
Width: 161 mm
Thickness: 36 mm
Weight
1049 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-393-01888-2 (9780393018882)
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Schweitzer Classification
Persons
b. 1943 b. 1920