Overview
The International opera authority, Charles Osborne, is renowned throughout the world for his writing, broadcasting and lecturing on opera. With nearly 300 composers and 800 singers, as well as conductors, producers, set designers, librettists, and others, this book provides authoritative comments by the author on composers.
From Claudio Abbado to Teresa Zylis-Gara, this indispensable volume features 2,000 entries covering people, places operas---virtually all the terms an opera lover will encounter.
Synopsis
The International opera authority, Charles Osborne, is renowned throughout the world for his writing, broadcasting and lecturing on opera. With nearly 300 composers and 800 singers, as well as conductors, producers, set designers, librettists, and others, this book provides authoritative comments by the author on composers.