A Short History of Opera, Fourth Edition
by Professor Donald Grout, Professor Hermine Weigel Williams
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Author: Professor Donald Grout, Professor Hermine Weigel WilliamsEdition: Hardcover
Audio: English (Original Language); English (Unknown); English (Published)
Published: 2003-08-15
ISBN: 0231119585
Number of pages: 1042
Publisher: Columbia University Press
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Book Review: Opera History 101
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Whether it's pop, folk, rock, or opera, I like to know where the style of music I'm hearing or performing comes from, what influenced the composer, and how audiences would have perceived it. This book is a classic on the development of opera.
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