Blacks in Opera: An Encyclopedia of People and Companies, 1873-1993

by Eric Ledell Smith

From Raoul Abdul to William Zane, over 500 African American performers, directors, production personnel, critics and opera companies can be found in this comprehensive reference work. For people, the entry includes musical education, repertoire, opera companies and orchestras performed with, birth and death dates, and, when appropriate, recordings and videos. For companies, the date founded, years of operation, city, and featured performers are provided...

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0899508138
• ISBN13: 9780899508139
• Release Date: January 1995
• Publisher: McFarland & Company
• Length: 236 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.2" x 9.3"