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The Metropolitan Opera: Stories of the Great Operas (Hardcover)

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By John W. Freeman, James Levine (Foreword by), Peter Allen (Introduction by)
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Whether for quick, pre-performance reference or an evening of browsing through favorite stories, this volume is an invaluable addition to every opera-lover's library.


Here at last is the definitive opera story collection, the only one now authorized by the Metropolitan Opera. Written by the associate editor of Opera News magazine, the volume includes the complete plots of 150 different operas, biographical information on all of the 72 composers represented, easy access to the stories through both a table of contents and an index, and a foreword by Peter Allen.

About the Author


b. 1943

b. 1920

Product Details
ISBN: 9780393018882
ISBN-10: 0393018881
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Publication Date: November 17th, 1984
Pages: 584
Language: English
Series: Metropolitan Opera Stories of the Great Operas