Item Detail
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Cowden, Robert H.
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Opera companies of the world : selected profiles
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Book
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New York, N.Y.
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1992
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Greenwood Press
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336 p. ; 25 cm.
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English
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0313262209; 9780313262203
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Opera companies--Directories.
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Operas; International Opera; Opera Companies
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ML 12 .O63 1992
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Cowden, Robert H., ed. Opera Companies of the World: Selected Profiles. New York: Greenwood Press, 1992.
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Provides general directory of major opera companies around the world with historical overview included.
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Covers the most internationally renown of opera companies including biographical and contact information.
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Information listed in the following order: 1)country 2) city with current population 3)name of company 3) chronological listing of directors/managers/administrators 4) bibliography and 5) administrator(s) address, telephone, and fax numbers. Includes Chronology of Foundings for Opera Companies Profiled, annotated bibliography, and concise biographies on contributing editors.
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Contains selected performed works and historical background. Useful Chronology appendix. Bibliography of related research included.
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Dates only approximate. Discographies not complete.
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BYU Mus Ref
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2976