The new pocket kobbes complete opera book is the worlds leading reference work on opera. Complete opera book the stories of the operas, together with 400 of the leading airs and motives in musical notation by gustav kobbe. The new kobbes complete opera book 1976, hardcover, revised. New pocket kobbes opera book anon falmouth bookseller. Miniature score means a full score but in a small pocket book publication format. The new pocket kobbs opera book earl of harwood hardback. Aug 20, 2019 the complete opera book by gustav kobbe. The definitive kobbe s opera book gustav kobbe accessrestricteditem true. Each of the nearly five hundred entries presents a full description of the work, plot synopsis, cast list, performance history, and other pertinent details. The infinite atonement pocket gospel classics by tad r. The first major revision in more than ten years, the new edition of kobbe s opera book has been expanded to cover nearly five hundred works. The new kobbe s opera book has been redesigned and extended, numerous existing entries have been completely rewritten, and the book now incorporates some 200 new operas. New york, metropolitan opera house, 1885 in german. George lascelles, 7th earl of harewood military wiki fandom.
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The project gutenberg ebook of the complete opera book, by gustav kobbe. Due to the weight additional shipping costs could apply. The complete opera book the stories of the operas, together. Craig thomson rated it it was amazing nov 03, no trivia or quizzes yet. Jan 10, 2017 it was a wonderful experience that opened my eyes to a new world. Kobbe is the only book which summaries the libretti of the worlds opera, describes their music and gives a history of their performance within a single. The new kobbes opera book by gustav kobbe librarything. Pdf the new kobbe s complete opera book download full. Click get books and find your favorite books in the online library. He was the author or editor of three books, kobbes complete opera book ed. The earl of harewood was the editor of kobbes complete opera book for more than forty years, and, with antony peattie, edited the new kobbes opera book first published in 1997. By using our website you agree to our use of cookies.
In its 75th year, the new kobbe s opera book has been subjected to the most thorough revision in its history. I like to discover the cities where i live, to understand why a place is the way it is and what makes it different and unique from others. Illustrated with one hundred portraits in costume and scenes from opera. The new kobbes opera book by the earl of harewood 0399143327.
Pdf the new kobb s opera book download full ebooks for free. He held many important appointments in the musical world, and was managing director of the english national opera from 1972 to 1985. The new pocket kobbes complete opera book is the worlds leading reference work on opera, and in the words of bernard levin no singlevolume operatic guide can possibly compare with it. Jan 20, 2019 lord harewoods strongly individual commentaries, together with his unparalleled knowledge of and enthusiasm for opera, make the new pocket kobbe a book no operagoer can afford to be without. Author of wagners musicdramas analysed, allofasudden carmen, etc. May 14, 2020 description the new pocket kobbe s complete opera book is the worlds leading reference work on opera, and in the words of bernard levin no singlevolume operatic guide can possibly compare with it.
The new kobbes complete opera book by the earl of harewood. The new pocket kobbes opera book earl of harwood ebook. One of the books below might be a treat for an opera fan on your gift list. In the last 10 years i have the feeling of being in a long journey. G p putnams sons, 1933 gustave kobbe died before completing this book and the final material was supplied by katharine wright and ferruccio bonavio.
The new kobbe s complete opera book by the earl of harewood a copy that has been read, but remains in excellent condition. Create free account to access unlimited books, fast download and ads free. Description the new pocket kobbes complete opera book is the worlds leading reference work on opera, and in the words of bernard levin no singlevolume operatic guide can possibly compare with it. The total number of works covered is now overincluding important new works like john adams nixon in china, harrison birtwistles gawain and thomas adess powder her lpera, and a number of. The new kobbes opera book by antony peattie 1997, hardcover. A pictorial souvenir with biographies of some of the most famous singers of the day by gustav kobbe and a great selection of related books. Hardcover january 1, 2001 see all formats and editions hide other formats and editions. Door to door, ekspedisi murah jakarta, jasa cargo ekspedisi di jakarta, cargo via darat, cargo via laut, cargo dan via udara, jasa pengiriman barang murah. The 11th edition is called the new kobbes opera book ebury press. The new kobbes opera book by the earl of harewood goodreads. New kobbe s complete opera book hardcover dec 23 1997 by earl harewood author 4. Goodreads helps you keep track of opega you want to read.
Pages are intact and are not marred by notes or highlighting, but may contain a neat previous owner name. The new penguin opera guideamanda holden 2001 provides. The new pocket kobbes opera book edited by the earl of. The new pocket kobbes complete opera book is the worlds leading reference work on. The new kobbes opera book 0399116338 by the earl of harewood. Oct 04, 2001 the new pocket kobbe s complete opera book is the worlds leading reference work on opera, and in the words of bernard levin no singlevolume operatic guide can possibly compare with it.
The new kobbes opera book has been redesigned and extended, numerous existing entries have been completely rewritten, and the book now incorporates some 200 new operas. Google has many special features to help you find exactly what youre looking for. The new kobbe s complete opera book by the earl of harewood. Kobbes complete opera book by the earl of harewood and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Buy kobbes complete opera book 10 by the earl of harewood isbn.
A complete guide to learning and loving opera now is not type of inspiring means. The new pocket kobbes opera book by earl of harwood. Lighthouses of the united states in 1874 op this editionsee 0896460868 by charles nordhoff, gustav kobbe and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Kobbe is the only book which summaries the libretti of the worlds opera, describes their music and gives a history of their performance within a single volume. The new pocket kobbe s complete opera book is the worlds leading reference work on opera, and in the words of bernard levin no singlevolume operatic guide can possibly compare with it. The total number of works covered is now nearly 500, including important new works like john adams nixon in china, harrison birtwistles gawain and thomas adess powder her.
I like the portable guide because i can tuck it in to the door pocket of my small car. Harewood, george lascelles, earl of, 1923 shmith, michael, 1949also titled. Old book the complete opera book gustav kobbe 1919 1st ed. The new pocket kobbes complete opera book is the worlds leading reference work on opera, and in the words of bernard levin no singlevolume operatic. Download full the new kobbe s complete opera book book or read online anytime anywhere, available in pdf, epub and kindle. Previous ed published as the pocket kobbes opera book.
The new pocket kobbes opera book by earl of harwood books. The longawaited completely revised edition of the pocket kobbe. Publication date 1997 topics operas stories, plots. Opera finding music scores and popular songs research guides. A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. Huge collection of opera with descriptions, synopses, illustrat.
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