About this title: The English National Opera Guides were originally conceived in partnership with the English National Opera and edited by Nicholas John, the ENO's dramaturg, who died tragically in an accident in the Alps. Most of the guides are devoted to a single opera, which is described in detail--with many articles that cover its history and information about the composer and his times. The complete libretto is included in both the original language and in a modern singing translation--except where the opera was written in English. Each has a thematic guide to the most important musical themes in musical ...
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Description: Good. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: John Calder, London
Date Published: 1985
ISBN-13:9780714540634ISBN:0714540633
Description: Octavo. 128 pages. Opera Guide 31. Illustrated with photograhic reproductions. Librettos accompanied by English translations. Bibliography. Light wear, else a very good copy. read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Calder Publications
Date Published: 1985-04-01
ISBN-13:9780714540634ISBN:0714540633
Description: Like New. Nicholas John Opera Guide Series editor, 128 pages, illustrations, bibliography, illustrated card cover. Cover lightly shelfworn, otherwise fine. read more
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