The opera handbook
By: John Lazarus.
Series: G.K. Hall performing arts handbooks
Publisher: G.K. Hall
Published: 1990
Place of publication: Boston, Mass
Language: eng
Number of pages: 242
Subjects: Operas -- Stories, plots, etc
Description: A guide to 200 of the most regularly performed operas. Brief composer biographies are followed by opera entries, which include plot summaries, performance histories, notes on the derivation of the theme, suggestions for further reading, and related discographies.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 229) and index.
"First published by Longman Group UK Limited"--T.p. verso.