The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Opera (Oxford Paperback Reference) - Softcover

 
9780192800282: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Opera (Oxford Paperback Reference)

Synopsis

Derived from the full Oxford Dictionary of Opera , this is the most authoritative and up-to-date dictionary of opera available in paperback. Fully revised for this new edition, with over 3,500 entries, it is designed to be accessible to all those who enjoy opera, whether at the opera-house or on record. * Composers and their works * Singers and their notable performances * Plot summaries and separate entries for well-known roles, arias, and choruses * Leading conductors, producers, and designers * Opera companies and festivals This book is intended for opera-goers; opera and music enthusiasts.

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About the Authors


About the Authors:
John Warrack was University Lecturer in Music and Fellow at Oxford University. He is the author of a number of books including,Carl Maria von Weber and Tchaikovsky. Evan West was Junior Research Fellow at Oxford University.


Ewan West is former Junior Research Fellow at Oxford University.

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Publisher: Oxford University Press, 1979
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