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PRODUCT OVERVIEW
- ISBN 9781845332754
- Categories BX, BXOS, Entertainment, H/C, IM1, Music, Music and Movie, NF MM, Non-Fiction, Non-Fiction: Lifestyle, RM 20 - RM 39.99
- Author(s) Joyce Bourne
- Publisher Octopus Publishing Group
- Pages 224
- Format Hardcover
- Dimensions 30.1cm x 2.3cm x 23.8cm
- Weight 1.38 kg
product description
This invaluable reference book explores the background to 400 years of opera the composers, the singers, plus the buildings and festivals that have developed to showcase them. The development of opera is explored and set in its political and social context. At the heart of this book are concise biographies of major composers, accompanied by portraits and illustrations relating to their works, together with recommended recordings (both historical and contemporary).
