by András Batta · Könemann · tapa dura · ISBN 9783829028400
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«Opera: Komponisten, Werke, Interpreten» is the reference guide to opera edited by András Batta, in hardcover (923 pages, in German).
Spans 400 years of European cultural history through opera and analyzes 338 works by 124 composers: genesis, musical features, instrumentation and stage productions. Includes over 1,500 illustrations —set designs, portraits of singers and photographs of productions— and score excerpts with the main themes.
1999 edition, published by Könemann in Cologne, with Sigrid Neef as reader. The content is organized alphabetically by composers and their works.
For opera and classical music lovers who wish to delve into the great titles of the repertoire.
