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" The definitive Kobbé's opera book / "
edited, revised, and updated by the Earl of Harewood.
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BL
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984329
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b738699
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| Main Entry
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Kobbé, Gustav,1857-1918.
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The definitive Kobbé's opera book /\ edited, revised, and updated by the Earl of Harewood.
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1st American ed.
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| Publication Statement
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New York :: Putnam,, 1987.
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xv, 1404 pages :: music ;; 25 cm
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0399131809
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: 9780399131806
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Includes index.
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Previous ed. published as: The new Kobbé's complete opera book. 1976.
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| Contents
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Opera before Gluck / Claudio Monteverdi, Henry Purcell, George Frideric Handel, Giovanni Pergolesi -- Christoph Willibald Gluck -- Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart -- German opera / Ludwig van Beethoven, Carl Maria van Weber, Albert Lortzing, Otto Nicolai, Friedrich von Flotow -- Richard Wagner -- German opera continued / Franz von Suppe', Peter Cornelius, Johann Strauss, Engelbert Humperdink -- Italian opera / Domenico Cimarosa, Luigi Cherubini, Gasparo Spontini, Gioacchino Antonio Rossini, Gaetano Donizstti, Vincenzo Bellini -- Giuseppe Verdi -- Italian opera continued / Amilcare Ponchielli, Arrigo Boito, Alfredo Catalani, Ruggiero Leoncavallo, Pietro Mascagni, Umberto Giordano -- French opera / Franqois Adrein Boieldieu, Daniel Franqis Auber, Giacomo Meyerbeer, Jacques Franqois Halevy, Adolphe Adam, Hector Berlioz, Ambroise Thomas, Charles Franqois Gounod, Jacques Offenbach, Edouard Lalo, Camille Saint-Saens, Leo Delibes, Georges Bizet, Alexis Emmanuel Chabrier, Jules Massenet -- Russian opera / Michael Ivanovich Glinka, Aleksandr Porfyrevich Borodin, Modest Petrovich Moussorgsky, Peter Illitsch Tchaikovsky, Nikolai Andreevich Rimsky-Korsakov -- English opera / Michael William Balfe, Julius Benedict, Vincent Wallace -- Czech opera / Bedrich Smetana -- Antonin Dvorak -- Polish opera / Stanislav Moniuszko -- German opera / Eugen d'Albert, Richard Strauss, Hans Pfitzner, Arnold Schoenberg, Alban Berg, Carl Orff, Paul Hindemith, Viktor Ullmann, Kurt Weill, Gottfried von Einem, Bernd Alois Zimmermann, Gyorgi Ligeti, Hans Werner Henze, Aribert Reimann -- Italian opera / Giacomo Puccini, Francesco Cilea, Ferruccio Busoni, Italo Montezzi, Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari, Riccardo Zandonai, Luigi Dallapiccola -- French opera / Gabriel Faure, Gustave Charpentier, Claude Debussy, Paul Dukas, Albert Roussel, Maurice Ravel, Darius Milhaud, Francis Poulenc -- Russian Opera / Igor Fedorovich Stravinsky, Sergei Sergeyevich Prokofiev, Dmitri Dmitrevich Shostakovich -- English opera / Frederick Delius, Ralph Vaugham Williams, Gustav Holst, Rutland Boughton, William Walton, Michael Tippett, Benjamin Britten, Owen Wingrave, Harrison Birtwistle, Oliver Knussen -- Czech opera -- Polish opera -- Hungarian opera -- Spanish opera -- American opera / Virgil Thomson, George Gershwin, Marc Blitzstein, Gian Carlo Menotti, Philip Glass -- Argentinian opera / Alberto Ginastera -- Scandinavian opera / Carl August Nielsen, Aulis Sallinen.
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| Abstract
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Describes 300 of the world's great operas in detail with musical examples. Includes the dates, places and casts of the significant premieres of each work.
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Operas, Stories, plots, etc.
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Opéras-- Histoires, intrigues, etc.
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Oper
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Operas.
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Führer.
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| Dewey Classification
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782.1/3
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MT95.K52 1987
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LP 12200rvk
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Harewood, George Henry Hubert Lascelles,Earl of,1923-2011.
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Kobbé, Gustav,1857-1918.
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