The complete opera book;
the stories of the operas,
together with 400 of the leading airs and motives in musical notation, by Gustave Kobbé ... illustrated with many portraits in costume and scenes from opera.

Description

Main Author

Kobbé, Gustav, 1857-1918.

Related Names

Peyser, Ethel Rose, 1887-
Bonavia, Ferruccio, 1877-1950.
Wright, Katharine.

Language(s)

English

Published

New York, G. P. Putnam's sons [1935]

Subjects

Operas > Operas / Stories, plots, etc.

Note

"Revised edition."
"Mr. Kobbé died before finishing this book, and Miss Katharine Wright supplied material necessary to complete his plan. Other operas have been added to the present edition by Mr. Ferruccio Bonavia and Miss Ethel Peyser."--Note.

Physical Description

xxii p., 1 l., 993 p. front., illus. (music) plates, ports. 21 cm.

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