by Denise Gallo (Author)
Provides an introduction to the performers and music that make opera an enduring musical style. Organized into two parts, this book traces the origins of opera, and then introduces the student to its basic terminology; and follows the history of genres in opera. It is useful for students and listeners who want to learn about this musical style.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 224
Edition: New Ed
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 05 Jan 2006
ISBN 10: 0415970725
ISBN 13: 9780415970723