Bravo! A Guide to Opera for the Perplexed
Bravo! A Guide to Opera for the Perplexed by Barrymore Laurence Sherer is a comprehensive resource published by Penguin Publishing Group in April 1998. This 304-page guide is designed to provide readers with a quick overview of various themes and works within the opera repertoire, making it accessible for those new to the genre. The book is presented in English and offers insights into operatic terminology, voice categories, and etiquette, catering to both novices and those seeking to deepen their understanding of opera.
Readers will find a structured approach to exploring opera, with features that enhance their appreciation of this musical form. The guide includes a glossary that clarifies operatic terms, as well as explanations of different voice types, which are essential for understanding performances. By addressing key aspects of opera, this book serves as a practical tool for anyone interested in the intersection of fiction and music, enriching their experience of the operatic world.
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A guide to opera written to allow readers to get a quick overview of a particular theme or work in the opera repertoire includes a glossary of operatic terminology, a look at the different voice categories, opera etiquette, and other features
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