What to listen for in opera : an introductory handbook

• Tác giả: Charles R Beck
• Ngôn ngữ: eng
• ISBN-13: 978-0786496099
• Ký hiệu phân loại: 782.1117 *Dramatic vocal forms Operas
• Thông tin xuất bản: Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, 2014
• Mô tả vật lý: viii, 278 pages : , illustrations ; , 24 cm
• Bộ sưu tập: Sách tra cứu
• ID: 136576
• Chủ đề: 1. Operas--Analysis, appreciation; 2. Operas--Stories, plots, etc

Includes bibliographical references (pages 273-275) and index.

Tóm tắt

"Covering famous operas from 14 Italian, French and German composers, this handbook is designed to help listeners understand and appreciate the special skills required to sing famous operatic songs. It includes a plot synopsis of each opera with information about each song. Foreign language passages are translated into English. Appendices provide information on singers, recordings and useful references"-- Provided by publisher.