San Francisco Opera
Subtitle: the first seventy-five years
By: Joan Chatfield-Taylor.
Publisher: Chronicle Books
Published: 1997
Place of publication: San Francisco
Language: eng
Number of pages: 181
Subjects: San Francisco Opera -- History; San Francisco Opera -- Pictorial works; Opera -- California -- San Francisco
Description: Many of the world's greatest voices, including Luciano Pavarotti, Leontyne Price, Birgit Nilsson, Renata Tebaldi, Placido Domingo, and Jose Carreras, are pictured here in breathtaking photographs. Featuring a chronological list of every performance by the Opera since its founding in 1923 as well as fascinating reproductions of stage sets and original costume sketches from the Opera's archives, this beautiful edition is a tribute to the City by the Bay's nobel operatic tradition.