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A passion for opera : learning to love it : the greatest masters, their greatest music
- Title
- A passion for opera : learning to love it : the greatest masters, their greatest music / Peter Fox Smith.
- Author
- Smith, Peter Fox.
- Publication
- North Pomfret, Vt. : Trafalgar Square Pub., 2004.
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- Description
- xiii, 706 p. : ill.; 25 cm.
- Alternative Title
- Opera
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [695]-696), discography (p. [693]-694), and index.
- Contents
- Monteverdi to Mozart: the beginnings of opera -- Mozart : the father of modern opera -- Bel canto operas : Rossini, Donizetti, and Bellini -- Early 19th century German opera : Beethoven and Weber -- Wagner I : three early masterpieces -- Verdi I : the first masterworks -- Wagner II : the big music dramas -- Verdi II : Aida, Otello, and Falstaff -- 19th century French opera : six favorites -- 19th century Slavic opera : Mussorgsky and Tchaikovsky -- The great age of operetta -- The incomparable Puccini -- German opera after Wagner : Richard Strauss -- Opera in the 20th century : six major dramas.
- Call Number
- JME 06-982
- ISBN
- 1570762805
- LCCN
- 2004009965
- OCLC
- 55078845
- Author
- Smith, Peter Fox.
- Title
- A passion for opera : learning to love it : the greatest masters, their greatest music / Peter Fox Smith.
- Imprint
- North Pomfret, Vt. : Trafalgar Square Pub., 2004.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [695]-696), discography (p. [693]-694), and index.
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- Research Call Number
- JME 06-982