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A Passion for Opera
Learning to Love It
By Smith, Peter K.
Publishers Summary:
- ISBN
- 978-1-57076-280-2
- Publisher
- Trafalgar Square Publishing
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Library Journal
Reviewed on September 15, 2004
Writing for the generalist, Vermont Public Radio host Smith offers a delightful look at opera that proceeds from Monteverdi to Britten, with synopses of many significant works and discussions of composers' development within a chronological framework. Smith discusses the main musical numbers (without the actual musical examples) and refers to recordings of some of the greatest singers of the 20th cen...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
