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Author Balthazar, Scott L

Title Historical Dictionary of Opera
Published Lanham : Scarecrow Press, 2013

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Description 1 online resource (563 pages)
Series Historical Dictionaries of Literature and the Arts
Historical dictionaries of literature and the arts.
Contents Editor's Foreword; Preface; Chronology; Introduction; THE DICTIONARY; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z; Bibliography; About the Author
Summary The information in the Historical Dictionary of Opera will help the reader identify central figures, works, concepts, and trends in the history of opera through selectively chosen entries that provide essential information and integrate that content within broad social or stylistic narratives. This is done through a chronology, an introductory essay, and an extensive bibliography. The dictionary section has over 300 cross-referenced dictionary entries on important persons, composers, individual keystone operas, cities and
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Notes English
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Subject Opera -- Dictionaries.
MUSIC -- Instruction & Study -- Voice.
MUSIC -- Lyrics.
MUSIC -- Printed Music -- Vocal.
Opera
Genre/Form Dictionaries
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2013004536
ISBN 9780810879430
0810879433