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The Penguin Concise Guide to Opera by Amanda Holden
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A new, concise edition of the much-acclaimed New Penguin Opera Guide. This concise edition of the critically-acclaimed New Penguin Opera Guide focusses on the composers and works most frequently performed today - ranging from Britten to Massenet, and from Mozart to Wagner. Composer biographies are accompanied by informed articles on individual operas, offering plot synopses, musical analysis and general commentary.

Author Biography:

Amanda Holden has written some 50 translations and texts for the opera stage, theatre, and concert hall, including the libretto for Mark Anthony Turnage's opera 'The Silver Tassie', for which she received an Olivier Award. For The New Penguin Opera Guide she assembled a team of 100 experts. She lives in London.
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June 30th, 2005
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  • General (US: Trade)
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  • Edited by Amanda Holden
Pages
608
Dimensions
129x198x26
ISBN-13
9780141016825
Product ID
1684211

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