First Intermissions: Commentaries from the Met

by Mark Owen Lee

Book Overview

For well over twenty years, M. Owen Lee has been offering intermission talks during the Saturday afternoon Texaco Metropolitan Opera broadcasts, which now reach countries on six continents. In this book, Father Lee covers various operas of Mozart, Verdi, Wagner, Puccini and Richard Strauss, as well as a selection of French operas, including Faust, Carmen and Les Contes d'Hoffman. In all, his repertory contains 23 operatic masterworks, to all of which...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 087910970X
• ISBN13: 9780879109707
• Release Date: August 2004
• Publisher: Globe Pequot Publishing Group Inc/Bloomsbury
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.4" x 8.1"