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||0 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Five Stars|By Florence Muth|as described and fast delivery|4 of 4 people found the following review helpful.| excellent in-depth survey of French opera|By adorian|This is a great reference book for people interested in the long history of French opera. You will find the names of just about every French opera composer (some yo||"[Giroud is] an indispensable guide to 350 years of French repertory. . . . He does a superb job parsing the bewildering taxonomy of French opera, distinguishing grand opera from tragedie lyrique, operette from opera-cominique.&nbs
French opera is second only to Italian opera in the length, breadth, and diversity of its history. Yet most people, if asked to come up with titles, could mention only a handful of titles—Carmen, Faust, Pelleas et Melisande, Samson et Dalila—a small list for an operatic tradition that began in the seventeenth century and is still very much alive.This book provides a full, single-volume account of opera in France from it...
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