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2. The Definitive Kobbe's Opera Book
by Gutav Kobbe, Earl of Harewood, Gustav Kobbe
Now, after more than ten years, this famous work of the stories of more than 300 of the world's great operas has been entirely revised, updated, ... More
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4. 100 Great Operas and Their Stories: ACT-By-ACT Synopses
by Henry Simon
From La Traviata to Aida, from Carmen to Don Giovanni, here are the plots of the world's best-loved operas, recounted in an engaging, picturesque, ... More
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5. Kobbes Illustrated Opera
by Harewood
The volume examines in detail the nuances of each of the twenty-six operas included, from descriptions of plot and character to brief performance ... More
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6. The Limelight Book of Opera
by Arthur Jacobs, Stanley Sadie
A concise and comprehensive guide to the great operatic masterworks from Monteverdi, Purcell and Handel to Berg, Gershwin and Britten. It's an ideal ... More
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9. The Wagner Operas
by Ernest Newman
In this classic guide, the foremost Wagner expert of our century discusses ten of Wagner's most beloved operas, illuminates their key themes and the ... More
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10. Metropolitan Opera Stories of the Great Operas
by John Freeman
Here at last is the definitive opera story collection, the only one now authorized by the Metropolitan Opera. Written by the associate editor of ... More
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11. Opera Companion
by George Martin
Back in print in a new edition, The Opera Companion has established itself over the years as a classic reference book for opera lovers, whether ... More
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12. Opera Production: A Handbook
by Quaintance Eaton
"Opera Production "was first published in 1961. Minnesota Archive Editions uses digital technology to make long-unavailable books once again ... More
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16. Who's Who in Opera: A Guide to Opera Characters
Here is a marvelous guide to over 2,500 operatic characters, with synopses of over 250 major works. Each entry provides a full description of the ... More
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18. Who's Who in Opera: A Guide to Opera Characters
by Joyce Bourne, Michael Kennedy (Editor)
A wonderful guide to opera's greatest roles, this title covers over 2,500 characters, with synopses of over 250 major works. Each entry provides a ... More
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20. The Opera According to Bartalini: A Book of Doggerel Libretti & Comical Illustrati
by Gualtiero Bartalini
This delightful volume combines the sharp wit and skilled artistry of Gualtiero Bartalini to present hilariously illustrated rhymed rewrites of ... More
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22. Television Musicals: Plots, Critiques, Casts and Credits for 222 Shows Written for and Presented on Television, 1944-1996
by Joan Baxter
In this work, 222 musicals developed specifically for television are fully detailed, including musical episodes from nonmusical shows, animated ... More
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23. The Metropolitan Opera Encyclopedia: A Comprehensive Guide to the World of Opera
by David Hamilton (Editor)
An elegant gift and comprehensive reference for opera lovers, The Metropolitan Opera Encyclopedia draws on the talents and resources of the world's ... More
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24. The Life of Richard Wagner
by Ernest Newman
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25. The Operas of Verdi: 3 Volumes Volume 3: From Don Carlos to Falstaff
by Julian Budden
Marked by extraordinary research and enhanced by hundreds of musical illustrations, this monumental study follows the development of Verdi's oeuvre ... More
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