American Opera

American Opera
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Publisher : University of Illinois Press
Total Pages : 492
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ISBN-10 : 0252026233
ISBN-13 : 9780252026232
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Book Synopsis American Opera by : Elise Kuhl Kirk

Download or read book American Opera written by Elise Kuhl Kirk and published by University of Illinois Press. This book was released on 2001 with total page 492 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A treasure trove of information, "American Opera" sketches musical traits and provides plot summaries, descriptions of sets and stagings, and biographical details on performers, composers, and librettists for more than 100 American operas. 86 photos.


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