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WHEN THE FAT LADY SINGS: Opera History as It Ought to Be Taught

WHEN THE FAT LADY SINGS: Opera History as It Ought to Be Taught Paperback - 1990

by David W. Barber

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Toronto: Sound and Vision, 1990. First Edition, First Printing. Paperback. 141p. A softcover book in very good condition. Bottom corners lightly creased, and an old price sticker on back. Otherwise clean and tight. A humorous survey of important composers and their operas, featuring cartoon illustrations.
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IF YOU'RE LOOKING FOR SOMEONE to blame for this whole opera business, look no further than Claudio Monteverdi (1567-1643), a musician at the court of Duke Vincenzo Gonzaga of Mantua.

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