Top books about opera
Explore the captivating world of opera through these top books that delve into its rich history, iconic performances, and influential composers. From detailed analyses of famous operas to behind-the-scenes insights into the production process, these books offer a comprehensive look at the art form that has mesmerized audiences for centuries. Whether you are a seasoned opera enthusiast or a newcomer looking to learn more, these books provide a valuable resource for understanding and appreciating the beauty and complexity of opera.
Opera: The Extravagant Art by David Littlejohn is a top book about opera that provides a comprehensive overview of the history, development, and significance of this extravagant art…
Opera: A History from Monteverdi to Mozart by John Rosselli is a top book that provides a comprehensive overview of the development of opera from its early beginnings…
Opera: A Research and Information Guide by Guy A. Marco is a top book providing comprehensive resources and guidance for opera enthusiasts and researchers. Covering a wide range…
Opera: The Undoing of Women by Catherine Clement explores the portrayal of women in opera, delving into the complex and often problematic representations of female characters. Through a…
Opera: A Beginner’s Guide by Fred Plotkin is a top book about opera that provides a comprehensive introduction to the world of opera, covering its history, key composers,…
Opera: The Basics by Denise Gallo is a top book that provides a comprehensive introduction to the world of opera. Covering key concepts, history, and major works, this…
Opera: The Great Composers and Their Masterworks by John Warrack is a top book about opera that provides a comprehensive overview of the genre’s most influential composers and…
Opera: A History in Documents by Piero Weiss is a top book that provides a comprehensive overview of the history of opera through a collection of primary documents….
Opera: A Social History by Carolyn Abbate is a top book that provides a comprehensive overview of the social history of opera. Abbate explores the cultural, political, and…
Opera: The Art of Dying by Linda Hutcheon is a top book about opera that explores the themes of death and mortality in the art form. Hutcheon delves…
Opera: A History in 100 Performances by Fred Plotkin is a top book about opera that provides a comprehensive overview of the art form through key performances. From…
The Oxford Illustrated History of Opera by Roger Parker is a top book about opera that provides a comprehensive overview of the art form from its origins to…