The Birth of an Opera: Fifteen Masterpieces from Poppea to Wozzeck by Michael Rose

The Birth of an Opera: Fifteen Masterpieces from Poppea to Wozzeck

Michael Rose

441 pages first pub 2013 (editions)

nonfiction history music adventurous mysterious medium-paced
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The Birth of an Opera offers illuminating insight into how operas are written and the personalities, incidents, and musical circumstances that have shaped their composition. Through a deft compilation of primary sources―letters, memoirs, and perso...

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