In Search of Opera (Princeton Studies in Opera)
Edition: New Ed edition
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Published: August 11, 2003
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 312
ISBN-13: 9780691117317
Subjects: Opera; Theory of music & musicology; Music/Songbooks; Music; Genres & Styles - Opera; Music / Opera
First sentence: Remember the death of Orpheus: attacked by crazy women, dismembered, he is finally decapitated, the worst indignity a singer could suffer.