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Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections
such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact,
or were introduced by the scanning process. We... Read Full Overview

""The Standard Operas: Their Plots, Their Music And Their Composers"" is a comprehensive guide to the world's most famous operas. Written by George P. Upton, this book provides detailed information about the plots, music, and composers of over 100 operas, including works by Verdi,... Read Full Overview

The Standard Operas: Their Plots, Their Music And Their Composers is a comprehensive guide to some of the most famous operas of all time. Written by George Upton, a music critic and historian, this book provides detailed summaries of the plots of over 100 operas, along with information... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections
such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact,
or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe... Read Full Overview

The Standard Operas: Their Plots, Their Music And Their Composers is a comprehensive guide to the most famous operas of the world. Written by George Upton, the book covers the plots, music, and composers of over 100 operas. The book is divided into two parts: the first part provides... Read Full Overview

The Standard Operas: Their Plots, Their Music And Their Composers is a comprehensive guide to the world's most beloved operas. Written by George Upton, a music critic and historian of the late 19th century, the book provides a detailed analysis of the plots, music, and composers... Read Full Overview