NPR The Curious Listener's Guide to Opera [1st Perigee ed] 9780786524341, 0786524340, 978-1-1012-2117-4, 1101221178, 0-399-52743-5, 0-7865-2433-2

Major composers including Mozart, Wagner, Verdi, Puccini, and Strauss * Legendary singers from the great divas to the Th

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9780786524341, 0786524340, 978-1-1012-2117-4, 1101221178, 0-399-52743-5, 0-7865-2433-2

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Table of contents :
Content: 1. What is opera --
2. The story of opera --
3. Varieties of opera --
4. Opera deconstructed --
5. The composers --
6. The performers --
7. The operas --
8. Opera on CD --
9. The total opera experience --
10. The language of opera.

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