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The Rough Guide to Opera
Matthew BoydenNick Kimberley
出版Rough Guides, 2002
主題Music / History & CriticismMusic / Genres & Styles / Opera
ISBN18582874999781858287492
URLhttp://books.google.com.hk/books?id=bLDaqKzJF08C&hl=&source=gbs_api
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註釋The Rough Guide to Opera is a handbook on the most thrilling of art forms, spanning four hundred years of music drama. Features include: lively biographical sketches of some 150 composers, from Claudio Monteverdi to Poul Ruders, detailing the main events of their careers and revealing their social and musical context; entertaining accounts of hundreds of operas, both the famous and neglected, each with a clear synopsis and a lively essay; CD reviews, covering the latest digital recordings as well as dozens of classic historical sets; and a who's who of the finest singers and conductors on record, from historical figures like Caruso, Callas and Toscanini to present-day stars like Bryn Terfel, Renee Fleming and Daniel Barenboim.