The Oxford History of Opera by Roger Parker

The Oxford History of Opera by Roger Parker

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Exploring the history and social context of opera, the core of this book is a historical survey of opera, from its beginnings in Florence 400 years ago, up to the present day. The greatest coverage is given to the 19th century, the time during which most of the operas performed today were composed.

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The Oxford History of Opera by Roger Parker

Exploring the history and social context of opera, the core of this book is a historical survey of opera, from its beginnings in Florence 400 years ago, up to the present day. The greatest coverage is given to the 19th century, the time during which most of the operas performed today were composed.
About the Author According to the National Association of Desktop Publishers Journal, Roger C. Parker is the leading guru of desktop publishing design. In addition to frequently contributing to a variety of publications like Graphic Solutions, Publish, Technique, and x-height, Roger has written numerous books, including IDG Books Worldwide's Harvard Graphics(R) 2 For Windows(R) For Dummies(R) and Microsoft(R) Office 4 For Windows(R) For Dummies(R).
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ISBN 13 9780192840288
ISBN 10 0192840282
Title The Oxford History of Opera
Author Roger Parker
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Oxford University Press
Year published 1996-10-01
Number of pages 400
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