by Enrico Stinchelli · Gremese Editore · tapa dura · ISBN 9788873010074
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«Stars of the Opera» is Enrico Stinchelli's essay on the great opera singers, published by Gremese Editore in hardback.
The book brings together the great opera singers of the 20th century and groups them by voice type: tenors, sopranos, mezzo-sopranos, baritones and basses. For each artist it discusses their career, vocal characteristics, repertoire and anecdotes, with photographs. It includes a singing lesson transcribed from a masterclass by Alfredo Kraus in Rome, 1990.
Published in October 1992, the volume includes bibliographies and discographies, together with a historical introduction, chronological tables and a glossary.
A book intended for opera lovers and scholars of the genre interested in the great voices of the 20th century.
