Author: Upton, George P. (George Putnam)
Synopsis:
In the 12th edition of 'The Standard Operas: Their Plots, Their Music, and Their Composers', George P. Upton takes readers on a captivating journey through the world of opera. From the enchanting melodies of Mozart to the dramatic compositions of Verdi, Upton delves into the plots and music of some of the most beloved operas of all time. With vivid descriptions and insightful analysis, he brings to life the stories of star-crossed lovers, tragic heroes, and powerful heroines. Whether you are a seasoned opera enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this edition is sure to ignite your passion for the timeless art form.
Genres: Music, Performing Arts, Reference
Themes: Love and passion, Tragedy and redemption, Power and heroism
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