The splendid art of opera : a concise history / by Ethan Mordden.
TITLE:
The splendid art of opera : a concise history / by Ethan Mordden.
Publication Date:
1980
Publication Information:
New York : Methuen,
Edition:
1st ed.
Physical Description:
413 p. : ill.
Subject Term:
Bibliography Note:
Bibliography: p. 391-395.
Summary:
Covers the origins of opera in Florence, Venice, Paris, Hamburg, and London, chronicling sociopolitical factors, the influence of the popular arts, and the great singers.
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780416007312
General Note:
Includes index.
