Great Operatic Disasters

Great Operatic Disasters
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Publisher : Macmillan
Total Pages : 112
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ISBN-10 : 0312346344
ISBN-13 : 9780312346348
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Book Synopsis Great Operatic Disasters by : Hugh Vickers

Download or read book Great Operatic Disasters written by Hugh Vickers and published by Macmillan. This book was released on 1985-10-15 with total page 112 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: To its devotees, opera is the most sublime of arts. It is also one of the most accident prone, and when things go wrong, they tend to do so on a grand scale. Great Operatic Disasters records some of the most memorable calamities from opera houses around the world. Most of them are true, some have been embroidered over the years, and a few, well, se non e vero, e ben trovato.


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