Home Book Of The Opera: Including The Standard Opera Glass Detailed Plots Of The Celebrated Operas (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781258078836)

The Home Book of the Opera is a comprehensive guide to the world of opera, including detailed plots of celebrated operas and the standard opera glass. Written by Charles Annesley, this book provides a wealth of information for both opera enthusiasts and newcomers alike. The book covers the history of opera, the different types of operas, and the various roles that are involved in producing an opera. It also includes biographies of some of the most famous opera composers and performers, as well as descriptions of the most famous opera houses around the world. The detailed plots of celebrated operas are accompanied by illustrations and photographs, making it easy for readers to follow along and fully immerse themselves in the story. Whether you are a seasoned opera-goer or just starting to explore this fascinating art form, The Home Book of the Opera is an essential guide that will enrich your understanding and appreciation of opera.Including The Standard Opera Glass Detailed Plots Of The Celebrated Operas With Critical And Biographical Remarks And Dates. With A Double Index And Sixteen Illustrations.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Charles Annesley
ISBN-10: 125807883X
ISBN-13: 9781258078836
Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLC
Language: English
Published: 08/05/2011
Pages: 758
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 2.81lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.81d