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Opera Anecdotes (Oxford Paperbacks)
Opera Anecdotes - Oxford Paperbacks
Author: Ethan Mordden
From backstage squabbles and box-office chicanery to the gallantry and glory of creation, this book unveils a delightful panorama of opera lore, alternately hilarious, poignant, and wise. Ethan Mordden has mined the literature for "the best stories" and retells them in the fresh and witty style that prompted Publishers Weekly to hail him as "on...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780195056617
ISBN-10: 0195056612
Publication Date: 12/8/1988
Pages: 267
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Publisher: Oxford University Press
Book Type: Paperback
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This book is a bunch of stories from successful people from the opera world and the day-to-day operations behind the scenes at the Met and the like. The format is not really the type of book I enjoy reading, but some of the stories are interesting.


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