Opera A Crash Course
Opera A Crash Course by Stephen J. Pettitt, published by Watson-Guptill in 1998, offers an engaging overview of the history of opera. This edition spans 144 pages and is presented in English. The book provides a lighthearted yet informative exploration of opera, tracing its development from 17th-century Italy to the cusp of 21st-century America.
Readers will find a stimulating summary that documents the evolution of opera, blending entertainment with education. The content covers various aspects of music history and criticism, making it a valuable reference for those interested in the performing arts. This compact volume is designed to be both accessible and enjoyable, appealing to a wide range of readers curious about the genres and styles of opera.
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Each title in this compact series takes a lighthearted look at its subjects and gives readers an entertaining and informative overview.
From 17th-century Italy to the cusp of 21st-century America, the story of opera is documented in an irreverent, yet informative and stimulating summary of opera history.
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