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Opera Summaries & Libretti - Operas in Full Score - Acting & Auditioning Books




100 Great Operas and Their Stories
by Henry W. Simon
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This is a great book full of concise yet thorough summaries of some of the world's most popular operas.  The author's introductions preceding each opera summary are frank and often humorous commentaries historical traditions, casting and other helpful information about these famous works.   

The Book of 101 Opera Librettos : Complete Original Language Texts With English Translations
by Jessica M. MacMurray (Editor), Allison Brewster Franzetti (Editor)

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Hardcover - 1482 pages (January 1997)
Black Dog & Leventhal Pub; ISBN: 1884822797 ; Dimensions (in inches): 3.15 x 11.20 x 8.98

Famous Italian Opera Arias : A Dual-Language Book
by Ellen H. Bleiler (Editor)
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Paperback - 99 pages (July 1996)
Dover Pubns; ISBN: 0486291588 ; Dimensions (in inches): 0.30 x 8.45 x 5.38

The Abduction from the Seraglio in Full Score
by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Full Score! Orchestra parts, Vocal Parts, everything!

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Paperback - 325 pages (July 1989)
Dover Pubns; ISBN: 0486260046 ; Dimensions (in inches): 0.68 x 11.22 x 8.41

Aida in Full Score
by Giuseppe Verdi

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Paperback - 437 pages (January 1990)
Dover Pubns; ISBN: 0486261727 ; Dimensions (in inches): 0.95 x 10.95 x 8.14
Amazon.com Sales Rank: 166,428
Avg. Customer Review: 5 out of 5 stars

Tosca in Full Score
by Giacomo Puccini

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Paperback - 436 pages (January 1992)
Dover Pubns; ISBN: 048626937X ; Dimensions (in inches): 0.98 x 10.91 x 8.39
Amazon.com Sales Rank: 113,051
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Madama Butterfly in Full Score
by Giacomo Puccini

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Paperback - 483 pages reprint edition (August 1990)
Dover Pubns; ISBN: 0486263452 ; Dimensions (in inches): 1.01 x 10.95 x 8.28

La Boheme in Full Score
by Giacomo Puccini

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Paperback - 408 pages (September 1987)
Dover Pubns; ISBN: 0486254771 ; Dimensions (in inches): 0.96 x 11.23 x 8.40

Don Giovanni : In Full Score
by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Kurt Soldan (Editor), Georg Schunemann (Editor)

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Paperback (January 1976)
Dover Pubns; ISBN: 0486230260 ; Dimensions (in inches): 0.95 x 12.15 x 9.42

Marriage of Figaro : Complete Score
by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

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Paperback (September 1979)
Dover Pubns; ISBN: 0486237516 ; Dimensions (in inches): 0.89 x 12.14 x 9.41

Respect for Acting
by Uta Hagen, Haskel Frankel

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Hardcover (August 1979)
IDG Books Worldwide; ISBN: 0025473905 ; Dimensions (in inches): 0.97 x 8.56 x 5.85
Amazon.com Sales Rank: 11,570
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Possibly the best book ever written on acting.

Recommended reading if you ever take a class by Jay Lesenger, General Director of Chautauqua Opera

Next : Auditioning for the Musical Theatre
by Steven M. Alper, Herbert Knapp (Illustrator)

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Paperback - 105 pages (February 1996)
Heinemann; ISBN: 0435086863 ; Dimensions (in inches): 0.35 x 8.94 x 6.01
Amazon.com Sales Rank: 70,498
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Stanislavski on Opera
by Constantin Stanislavski, Pavel Rumantsev (Contributor), Elizabeth Reynold Hapgood, P. I. Rumiantsev

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Paperback - 374 pages 1 edition (March 1998)
Routledge; ISBN: 0878305521 ; Dimensions (in inches): 1.03 x 8.98 x 6.05

Complete Preparation : A Guide to Auditioning for Opera
by Joan Dornemann, Maria Ciaccia (Contributor), Sherrill Milnes (Designer)

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Paperback - 149 pages (July 1992)
Excalibur Pub; ISBN: 0962722634 ; Dimensions (in inches): 0.52 x 9.02 x 6.04

An excellent book written by a true expert!

 

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