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30-second opera : the 50 crucial concepts, roles and performers, each explained in half a minute

2015
Book
'30-second opera' raises the curtain so that anyone can enjoy opera, classical or contemporary, without the elitism. Compiled by opera buffs, not opera snobs, it serves up everything you need to enjoy the spectacle, the music, and above all the voices - from Farinelli to femme fatale.
Main title:
30-second opera : the 50 crucial concepts, roles and performers, each explained in half a minute / consultant editor [and] contributor, Hugo Shirley ; foreword, Kasper Holten ; contributors John Allison and six others ; illustrations, Ivan Hissey.
Imprint:
[Lewes, East Sussex, England] : Ivy Press, 2015.Lewes, East Sussex, UK : Ivy Press, 2015.copyright2015
Collation:
160 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Series title:
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9781782402725 (hardback)
Dewey class:
782.1
Language:
English
Added title:
BRN:
11491
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