Opera: A Research and Information Guide
Author:   Guy A. Marco
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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9781138977600


Pages:   656
Publication Date:   17 December 2015
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Guy A. Marco
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 3.40cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.861kg
ISBN:  

9781138977600


ISBN 10:   1138977608
Pages:   656
Publication Date:   17 December 2015
Audience:   College/higher education ,  General/trade ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Foreword, Introduction, Abbreviations, I. Bibliographies, II. Dictionaries and Encyclopedias, III. Histories, IV. Editions and Excerpts, V. Libraries, VI. Opera Houses, VII. International Directories, VIII. Periodicals, Yearbooks, and Series, IX. Biographies, X. Opera Plots, XI. Libretti and Librettists, XII. Production, XIII. Philosophy and Theory of Opera, XVI. Opera Recordings and Discography, XVII. Composers and Their Operas, XVIII. Countries, XIX. Indexes

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I find this an absolutely essential research tool. The best proof I can give is that I have room for exactly three books on opera in the tiny book shelf on my PC work-station, and that this is one of them. -- Tom Kaufman, The Opera Quarterly This effort surpasses the first edition in content, quality, and design. -- Choice An essential reference tool for all academic libraries as well as public libraries. -- Choice _ [e]xtremely useful annotated bibliography...[Marco] deserves thanks for the enormous amount of research expended on [this] project. -- Opera Quarterly


I find this an absolutely essential research tool. The best proof I can give is that I have room for exactly three books on opera in the tiny book shelf on my PC work-station, and that this is one of them. -- Tom Kaufman, The Opera Quarterly This effort surpasses the first edition in content, quality, and design. -- Choice An essential reference tool for all academic libraries as well as public libraries. -- Choice _ [e]xtremely useful annotated bibliography...[Marco] deserves thanks for the enormous amount of research expended on [this] project. -- Opera Quarterly


Author Information

Guy A. Marco, now retired, was Dean of Kent State University's School of Library Science and Senior Fellow at Rosary College, Dominican University. He is the general editor of Garland's Composer Resource Manuals and Music Research and Information Guides series.

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