La Boheme

Contains the complete text of the libretto with annotations in both English and Italian and a critical historical commentary. The text also includes the background of the composer, biographies of the principal singers and conductor. The two accompanying CDs contain the complete opera sung in Italian...

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Main Author: Puccini, Giacomo, 1858-1924
Corporate Author: Teatro dell'opera (Rome, Italy)
Other Authors: Schippers, Thomas, Foil, David, Berger, William, 1961-
Format: Music Music (CD)
Language:English
Published: New York : Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers : Distributed by Workman Pub. Co., 2005, c1996.
Series:Black Dog opera library
EMI classics
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Summary:Contains the complete text of the libretto with annotations in both English and Italian and a critical historical commentary. The text also includes the background of the composer, biographies of the principal singers and conductor. The two accompanying CDs contain the complete opera sung in Italian.
Item Description:"A guide to understanding and appreciating opera"--Cover.
CD's published: Los Angeles, Calif. : EMI Records Ltd., c1990 (Digitally remastered).
Physical Description:160 p. : ill. (some col.), ports. (some col.) ; 19 cm. + 2 sound discs (102 min., 52 sec. : digital ; 4 3/4 in.)
ISBN:1579125093 (hbk.)
9781579125097 (hbk.)
Author Notes:Tosca is an opera in three acts by Giacomo Puccini based on the Victorien Sardou's dramatic play La Tosca . Tosca is dramatic and beautiful. To this day it is one of the most frequently preformed operas.