Opera History Books

Books : General : History : Opera (7 Items)

1. More Legendary Voices
	A follow-up to Nigel Douglas's popular and succesful Legendary Voices, this volume boasts twelve more singers, their private lives and public careers, plus critical comment ... $35.00add to cart Limelight. With Hardcover. 7.5x9.5 inches. 326 pages. Published by Limelight Editions. (HL.00332541)

2. Start-Up at the New Met
	When the first two books of Jackson's groundbreaking chronicle were published, critics hailed them as historical gold (Denver Post), a thorough and thoroughly entertaining ... $49.95add to cart The Metropolitan Opera Broadcasts 1966-1976. AMADEUS. With Hardcover. 7.25x10.25 inches. 624 pages. Published by Amadeus Press. (HL.00331736)

3. Wagner Moments
	100 Wagner Moments: Have you had one? The music dramas of Richard Wagner have, for the last 150 years, thrilled and amazed listeners everywhere. In Wagner Moments, author ... $12.95add to cart A Celebration of Favorite Wagner Experiences. Amadeus. With Softcover. 6x9 inches. 144 pages. Published by Amadeus Press. (HL.00331740)

4. American Aria
	What's it like to grow up on a small farm in Illinois only to find yourself, some 20 years later, performing on the stage of the Metropolitan Opera House? And then to travel ... $22.95add to cart Encore. Amadeus. With Softcover. 6x9 inches. 320 pages. Published by Amadeus Press. (HL.00331744)

5. The Rough Guide to Opera
	As a thrillingly potent mix of music and drama, opera is gaining wider appeal. This Rough Guide provides insider information on history's most renowned operas. Biographical ... $25.95add to cart Textbook - Choral / Vocal. Book. Published by Alfred Publishing. (AL.74-1858287499)

6. Opera in Paris 1800-1850: A Lively History
	This book explores every facet pf Parisian musical life in the glorious first half of the 19th century. Among the composers who chose Paris as a second home were Rossini, ... $29.95add to cart AMADEUS. 6.25x9.25 inches. 250 pages. Published by Amadeus Press. (HL.00331596)

7. Opera's First Master
	Claudio Monteverdi (1567-1643) was the first great opera composer and is often hailed as the creator of modern music. His genius was often likened to that of Mozart, Wagner, ... $29.95add to cart The Musical Dramas of Claudio Monteverdi. AMADEUS. Book & CD Package. 6x9 inches. 344 pages. Published by Amadeus Press. (HL.00331665)