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In volume II of self-standing Short Guides to 25 of the world's greatest operas, Michael Steen, author of the accla
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Prokofiev considered himself to be primarily a composer of opera, and his return to Russia in the mid-1930s was partiall
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Handel ranks with Monteverdi, Mozart and Verdi among the supreme masters of opera, yet between 1754 (when Handel was sti
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Provides a reference work and record of the original stage realizations of Britten's operas including all sixteen l
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Is The Marriage of Figaro just about Figaro? Is Don Giovanni’s story the only one—or even the most interesting one—in th
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Although many opera dictionaries and encyclopedias are available, very few are devoted exclusively to operas in a single
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"That Ellen Rosand's understanding of seventeenth-century Venetian opera is encyclopedic has long been recogni
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Italian linguist and neuroscientist Andrea Moro composes an album of his favorite quotations from the history of philoso
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