Victor Book of The Opera Henry W. Simon 1969 Thirteenth Revised Edition Simon

Victor Book of The Opera Henry W. Simon 1969 Thirteenth Revised Edition Simon

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Victor Book of The Opera Henry W. Simon 1969 Thirteenth Revised Edition Simon

Victor Book of The Opera Henry W. Simon 1969 Thirteenth Revised Edition Simon

$14.99
Discover the enchanting world of opera with "The Victor Book of The Opera," a quintessential guide for enthusiasts and collectors alike. This Thirteenth Newly Revised Edition, published in 1969 by Simon and Schuster, offers an expansive and detailed look into the most beloved operas, their composers, and their stories. Meticulously revised by Henry W. Simon, this volume serves as a comprehensive resource, blending historical context with insightful analyses of operatic masterpieces. It's an essential addition for anyone passionate about classical music and the dramatic arts.

This edition is a treasure trove, featuring a rich tapestry of information on numerous operas, including works by iconic composers such as Samuel Barber, Alban Berg, Benjamin Britten, Georges Bizet, Giuseppe Verdi, and Richard Wagner, among many others. The book delves into the plots, characters, and musical highlights, providing a deeper appreciation for each production. With its detailed content and focus on the enduring legacy of opera, this volume is perfect for opera lovers, music historians, and anyone seeking to explore the grandeur and emotion of this timeless art form.

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