NPR The Curious Listener's Guide to Opera

NPR The Curious Listener's Guide to Opera
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Publisher : Penguin
Total Pages : 233
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ISBN-10 : 9781101221174
ISBN-13 : 1101221178
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Book Synopsis NPR The Curious Listener's Guide to Opera by : William Berger

Download or read book NPR The Curious Listener's Guide to Opera written by William Berger and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2002-02-05 with total page 233 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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


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