The Harper Dictionary of Opera and Operetta
Nearly five thousand entries profile composers, librettists, conductors, and singers, and describe operas, operettas, and opera houses and companies throughout the world
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Published in Great Britain as Bloomsbury dictionary... (1989). Over 4,500 paragraph-long entries cover composers, works, technical terms, performers, houses, and companies. Also includes critics, musicologists, producers and administrators, and such topics as famous arias, duets, and deaths. Appendices provide a chronology and a list of recordings. No bibliography. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.
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