General Histories and Guides to Opera
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A History of Opera byCall Number: ML1700 .A22 2015
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A short history of opera byCall Number: ML1700 .G83 2003An extensive table of contents listing is available in the on-line catalog under the "full record" tab.
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The magic of opera byCall Number: ML1700 .K6 1984b
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Opera : a listener's guide byCall Number: ML1700 .S13 1997An extensive table of contents listing is available in the on-line catalog under the "full record" tab.
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The joy of opera byCall Number: ML1700 .D69 1996This text explores singers, opera companies, and stagings. Douglas presents anecdotes, illustrations, and pictures.
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Ticket to the opera : discovering and exploring 100 famous works, history, lore, and singers, with recommended recordings byCall Number: ML1700 .G746 1996
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The Cambridge companion to grand opera byCall Number: ML1700 .C16 2003
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Opera in history : from Monteverdi to Cage byCall Number: ML1700 .L54 1998An extensive table of contents listing is available in the on-line catalog under the "full record" tab.
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The chronicle of opera byCall Number: ML1700 .R27 1998An extensive table of contents listing is available in the on-line catalog under the "full record" tab.
Early Opera through the Classical Period
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Opera: v. 1. Up to MozartCall Number: ML1700 .O63 1985 v.1Reprint of articles and essays originally published 1952-1982
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Of poetry and music's power : humanism and the creation of opera byCall Number: ML1702 .H36
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Opera and the Enlightenment byCall Number: ML1720.3 .O64 1995An extensive table of contents listing is available in the on-line catalog under the "full record" tab.
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Opera seria and the evolution of classical style, 1755-1772 byCall Number: ML1704 .W44 1984
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Ancient Rome in early opera byCall Number: ML1700 .K47 2009
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Mozart and his operas byCall Number: ML410.M9 C253 2006
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The Cambridge Companion to Eighteenth-Century Opera byCall Number: ML1704 .C36 2009
19th Century
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Opera Acts byCall Number: ML1705 .H56 2015
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Opera: v. 2. Mozart and afterCall Number: ML1700 .O63 1985 v.2Reprint of articles and essays originally published 1952-1982
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The rise of romantic opera byCall Number: ML1704.D46
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Grand opera : mirror of the western mind byCall Number: ML1700 .P58 1993
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The Cambridge companion to grand opera byCall Number: ML1700 .C16 2003
20th Century
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The Cambridge companion to twentieth-century opera byCall Number: ML1700 .C17 2005
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The opera of the twentieth century : a passionate art in transition byCall Number: ML1705 .S33 2006
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