Italian Opera

Rating:
Summary: A very useful resource covering a wide historical span.
Review: The is a very useful resource covering a wide historical span. Of special note are the first two thirds of the book that cover the birth of opera up to appearance of Rossini which are not usually covered in opera texts. There is also a very useful bibliography.

Rating:
Summary: A very useful resource covering a wide historical span.
Review: The is a very useful resource covering a wide historical span. Of special note are the first two thirds of the book that cover the birth of opera up to appearance of Rossini which are not usually covered in opera texts. There is also a very useful bibliography.