Item Detail
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Macy, Laura Williams, ed.
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The Grove book of opera singers
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Book
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New York, N.Y.
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2008
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Oxford University Press
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x, 626 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) 24 cm.
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English
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9780195337655; 0195337654
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Singers--Biography--Dictionaries.
Opera--Biography--Dictionaries.
Operas--Characters--Dictionaries. -
ML 102 .O6 G76 2008
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Macy, Laura, ed. The Grove Book of Opera Singers. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2008.
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Provides biographies of opera singers. Opera recording collectors and listeners can use it to learn the background on singers they hear. Voice students can learn about the lives and careers of historical professionals.
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Biographies of over 1500 opera singers, with a focus on those who sang premieres of works.
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Alphabetical by singer. Entries include places and dates of birth and death, and biographical information, including voice part, nationality, key productions, honors, relationships, and important life events.
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Ashpole, Barry R. ARSC Journal 40 (Spring 2009): 64-65.
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Abraham Myler
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BYU Mus Ref
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