MTU Library Catalogue

Going to the opera / Lionel Salter.

By: Salter, Lionel [author.].
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookSeries: Puffin books (Series): 118.Publisher: Harmondsworth : Penguin Books Ltd., 1958Description: 189 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeSubject(s): OperaDDC classification: 782.1
Contents:
Planning an opera -- The composer gets to work -- Where operas are performed -- Who's who in the opera-house: the musicians, the theatre staff -- Putting on an opera -- The production takes shape -- What are they saying? -- Fashions and behaviour -- The early days of opera -- The heyday of opera -- On to the present day -- Light opera -- Blind opera -- Opera on the screen -- Keeping an eye on the future.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Barcode
General lending MTU Cork School of Music Library Lending 782.1 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00168650
Total holds: 0

Bibliography: (page 181) and index.

Planning an opera -- The composer gets to work -- Where operas are performed -- Who's who in the opera-house: the musicians, the theatre staff -- Putting on an opera -- The production takes shape -- What are they saying? -- Fashions and behaviour -- The early days of opera -- The heyday of opera -- On to the present day -- Light opera -- Blind opera -- Opera on the screen -- Keeping an eye on the future.

Dr. Geoffrey Spratt Collection.