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"Fabulous.... Manages to include more than 900 singers and 750 composers, with the crisp detail that Oxford reference editors make their signature. Bravo! and Brava!"--Philadelphia Inquirer.


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The most comprehensive single-volume reference on opera provides opera synopses, first performance details, bibliographies of works about opera, entries on singers, discussions of technical terms, historical surveys, and much more.

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  • Hardcover: 800 pages
  • Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA; First edition. edition (October 15, 1992)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0198691645
  • ISBN-13: 978-0198691648
  • Product Dimensions: 9.3 x 6.4 x 1.9 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 2.6 pounds
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  • Amazon.com Sales Rank: #1,176,118 in Books (See Bestsellers in Books)

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