A Pocket Guide to Opera - Couverture souple

Christiansen, Rupert

 
9780571209002: A Pocket Guide to Opera
Couverture souple
ISBN 10 : 0571209009 ISBN 13 : 9780571209002
Editeur : Faber and Faber, 2002

Synopsis

One of Faber's highly successful Pocket Guide series, this is an essential work of reference for all opera lovers, whether first-timers or hardened fans. Here is a handy, readable and easy-to-use opera guide, containing entries for over a hundred works, both familiar and unfamiliar. Features include snapshot plot summaries, straightforward pointers to help your appreciation of the music and production, recommended recordings on CD, video and DVD and a brief over-view of the history of opera.

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À propos de l'auteur

Rupert Christiansen was born in London and educated at King's College, Cambridge. After further study as a Fulbright scholar at Columbia University, he has written several books including Prima Donna, Romantic Affinities, Paris Babylon, The Visitors and Arthur Hugh Clough. In 1997, he was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature.He is currently opera critic of the Daily Telegraph and a member of the editorial board of Opera magazine. He has contributed to many newspapers and magazines, including The Spectator, Times Literary Supplement, Harpers & Queen, Los Angeles Times, Vanity Fair and the New Yorker.

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Éditeur
Faber and Faber
Date d'édition
2002
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
0571209009
ISBN 13 
9780571209002
Reliure
Broché
Nombre de pages
416
Coordonnées du fabricant
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Personne responsable
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