The NPR Curious Listener's Guide to Opera
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Book Details
Author(s)
William Berger
Publisher
Perigee Trade
ISBN / ASIN
0399527435
ISBN-13
9780399527432
Sales Rank
#1,685,779
Marketplace
United States 🇺🇸
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Description
Major composers including Mozart, Wagner, Verdi, Puccini, and Strauss * Legendary singers from the great divas to the Three Tenors * What to look for and listen to at the opera * The history of opera and why it endures * Stylistic variations and basic theoretical underpinnings * Appreciating the art form * Biographies of the opera's greatest artists * A survey of classic operas
