Opera: A History

by Christopher Headington

Book Overview

Taking the reader through the tangled web of opera's opulent history, this book traces its roots back to Ancient Greek music dramas, through the medieval Christian and secular musical plays, to the... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0312015852
• ISBN13: 9780312015855
• Release Date: January 1988
• Publisher: St. Martin's Press
• Length: 399 Pages