The New York Times Essential Library: Opera

The New York Times Essential Library: Opera

A Critic's Guide to the 100 Most Important Works and the Best Recordings

by Anthony Tommasini

316 pages· 2004· ISBN 9780805074598
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Collects essays on opera, including opera performance history, performers and conductor profiles, and important works like Adam's "Nixon in China," Mozart's "Marriage of Figaro," and Verdi's "La Traviata."

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