The Metropolitan Opera Encyclopedia: A Comprehensive Guide to the World of Opera
1987, 1st Edition. London, England: Thames and Hudson. Near fine cloth copy in a very good if slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Item #341884
Physical description: 415 pages, illustrations. Contents: Aida / Price, Leontyne -- Bohème / Pavarotti, Luciano -- Broadcasting / Allen, Peter -- Maria Callas / Hamilton, David -- Carmen / Stevens, Risë -- Enrico Caruso / Domingo, Plácido -- Chorus / Stivender, David -- Conducting / Levine, James -- Libretto / Weaver, William -- Lucia di Lammermoor / Sutherland, Joan -- Madama Butterfly / Scotto, Renata -- Metropolitan Opera / Mayer, Martin -- Norma / Bonynge, Richard -- Nozze di Figaro / Von Stade, Frederica -- Opera Orchestra / Leppard, Raymond -- Producing Opera / Dyer, Richard -- Recordings / Gelatt, Roland -- Rigoletto / Milnes, Sherrill -- Brünhilde in The Ring / Nilsson, Birgit -- Rosenkavalier / Schwarzkopf, Elisabeth -- Singing / Crutchfield, Will -- Stage Design / Harris, Dale -- Touring / Peters, Roberta -- Translation / Proter, Andrew -- Chronology of opera. Subjects:Metropolitan Opera Guild.
Opera Dictionaries. Music.
Music, Dance, Drama & Film. Music Literature.
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