Opera Production and Its Resources / edited by Lorenzo Bianconi and G. Pestelli.

Translated by Lydia G. Cochrane. The social history of Italian opera from the beginnings to the present: the societal, organizational, commercial aspects, the impresarios; the professional, intellectual & artistic profiles of librettists, composers, singers. 49 plates, bibliographic notes, 3 indexes.

xviii, 440 p.; 23 cm.
Cloth
ISBN: 0226045900
ISBN13: 9780226045900