Author: Bacon, Mary Schell Hoke
Synopsis:
'Operas Every Child Should Know: Descriptions of the Text and Music of Some of the Most Famous Masterpieces' by Mary Schell Hoke Bacon is a captivating guide that introduces young readers to the enchanting world of opera. Through vivid descriptions of the text and music, this book takes readers on a journey through some of the most renowned operas ever composed. From the tragic love story of Romeo and Juliet in Gounod's "Roméo et Juliette" to the magical fairy tale of Mozart's "The Magic Flute," each opera is brought to life with fascinating details and insights. With its engaging storytelling and informative approach, this book is sure to ignite a passion for opera in readers of all ages.
Genres: Non-fiction, Music, Children's Literature
Themes: Opera, Music appreciation, Cultural exploration
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