The Pocket Guide to Opera - Couverture souple

Selby, Anna

 
9781844680863: The Pocket Guide to Opera

Synopsis

Everything you need to know about opera in one handy guide. Part of our best-selling Pocket Guide series, The Pocket Guide to Opera contains A-Z synopses of operas and biographies of the characters, lyricists and composers. The book features the history of opera, setting it in the context of its day and discussing the influence of world events and influences such as the Freemasons and the composers patrons. With factboxes highlighting some of the stranger sides to opera,With factboxes highlighting surprising, little known and often quirky operatic facts, this fascinating book is a must-buy guide for everyone who loves opera.

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À propos de l?auteur

Anna Selby is a best-selling author whose Miracle Foods, sold over 100,000 copies. She has also written Food through the Ages and The Victorian Christmas, as well as editing Thomas Allinson s Victorian Health Remedies, all for Remember When.

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