The Metropolitan Opera Stories of the Great Operas
Author | : John W. Freeman |
Publisher | : W. W. Norton & Company |
Total Pages | : 596 |
Release | : 1984 |
ISBN-10 | : 0393018881 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780393018882 |
Rating | : 4/5 (882 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Metropolitan Opera Stories of the Great Operas written by John W. Freeman and published by W. W. Norton & Company. This book was released on 1984 with total page 596 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Here at last is the definitive opera story collection, the only one now authorized by the Metropolitan Opera. Written by the associate editor of Opera News magazine, the volume includes the complete plots of 150 different operas, biographical information on all of the 72 composers represented, easy access to the stories through both a table of contents and an index, and a foreword by Peter Allen.