by Matthew Boyden · Rough Guides · tapa blanda · ISBN 9781858281384
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«Opera: The Rough Guide» is Matthew Boyden's reference guide to opera, published by Rough Guides in paperback (608 pages, in English).
A journey through the history of opera from Monteverdi to avant-garde movements, with chapters arranged chronologically. It offers biographical sketches of composers, synopses of hundreds of operas, reviews of CD recordings, a who's who of great singers, and a directory of opera houses.
First edition published in 1997, in the Rough Guides Reference Titles series; includes an index.
A reference work suitable both for those beginning to discover opera and for seasoned listeners wanting a quick reference.
