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A Dictionary of Opera Characters
A unique reference guide containing A-Z entries on more than 2,500 operatic characters, with information on the creator of the role and notable performances
Synopses of over 200 operas and operettas
Feature articles written by well-known personalities from the world of opera, such as Plácido Domingo, Dame Janet Baker, and Joyce DiDonato
List of useful and up-to-date opera-related web links
Appendix of contemporary opera of the last ten years with detailed synopses followed by world première cast lists
New to this edition
Revised and fully updated text
Appendix of contemporary opera of the last ten years with detailed synopses followed by world première cast lists
Feature articles written by Christine Brewer, Susan Bullock, Joyce DiDonato, and Simon Keenlyside
Recommended opera-related web links
A unique and authoritative A-Z reference work that will answer all your questions on who's who in opera, A Dictionary of Opera Characters contains over 2,500 lively entries on operatic characters, with information on the creator of the role and notable performances. From Aeneas to Zaida, it provides extensive coverage of all the characters in operas from around the world and gives synopses for over 200 operas and operettas. It includes feature articles written by well-known personalities from the world of opera, such as Plácido Domingo and Dame Janet Baker, plus, new to this edition, articles contributed by Christine Brewer, Susan Bullock, Joyce DiDonato, and Simon Keenlyside. Recommended opera-related web links are listed for relevant and up-to-date extra information. The appendix of contemporary opera of the last ten years provides detailed synopses followed by the cast list of people who sang at the world première. This book is an invaluable source of reference for professionals and amateurs alike, and a fascinating read for anyone curious about opera.
Readership: An essential book for opera lovers, whether professionals, amateurs or spectators. Ideal for anyone who enjoys, studies, or works in opera and its related fields; especially useful for music students.
Synopses of over 200 operas and operettas
Feature articles written by well-known personalities from the world of opera, such as Plácido Domingo, Dame Janet Baker, and Joyce DiDonato
List of useful and up-to-date opera-related web links
Appendix of contemporary opera of the last ten years with detailed synopses followed by world première cast lists
New to this edition
Revised and fully updated text
Appendix of contemporary opera of the last ten years with detailed synopses followed by world première cast lists
Feature articles written by Christine Brewer, Susan Bullock, Joyce DiDonato, and Simon Keenlyside
Recommended opera-related web links
A unique and authoritative A-Z reference work that will answer all your questions on who's who in opera, A Dictionary of Opera Characters contains over 2,500 lively entries on operatic characters, with information on the creator of the role and notable performances. From Aeneas to Zaida, it provides extensive coverage of all the characters in operas from around the world and gives synopses for over 200 operas and operettas. It includes feature articles written by well-known personalities from the world of opera, such as Plácido Domingo and Dame Janet Baker, plus, new to this edition, articles contributed by Christine Brewer, Susan Bullock, Joyce DiDonato, and Simon Keenlyside. Recommended opera-related web links are listed for relevant and up-to-date extra information. The appendix of contemporary opera of the last ten years provides detailed synopses followed by the cast list of people who sang at the world première. This book is an invaluable source of reference for professionals and amateurs alike, and a fascinating read for anyone curious about opera.
Readership: An essential book for opera lovers, whether professionals, amateurs or spectators. Ideal for anyone who enjoys, studies, or works in opera and its related fields; especially useful for music students.
Detaljni podaci o knjizi
Naslov: A Dictionary of Opera Characters
Izdavač: Oxford Univerity Press
Strana: 384 (cb)
Pismo: latinica
Format: 19.6 x 12.9 cm
Godina izdanja: 2010
ISBN: 978-0-19-955039-5
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