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The Opera Goer's Complete Guide

Leo Melitz
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Leo Melitz. The Opera Goer's Complete Guide. New York: Dodd, Mead and Company, 1921.
Title
The Opera Goer's Complete Guide
Author
Leo Melitz
Edition
English adaptation of Melitz's guide; includes plots, casts and principal musical numbers.
Publisher
Dodd, Mead and Company
Place
New York
Year
1921
Language
English
Type
Opera reference guide

SCOPE & CONTENT

A quick-reference compendium of more than two hundred opera plots with cast lists and key musical numbers.

RESEARCH VALUE

Useful for historical repertory study and for seeing which operas were considered standard for American audiences in the early twentieth century.

BIBLIOGRAPHIC CONTEXT

English adaptation of Melitz's guide; includes plots, casts and principal musical numbers. Publisher: Dodd, Mead and Company, New York, 1921. The record is indexed by normalized title and author variants so it remains discoverable when a PDF filename is shortened or inconsistent.

RESEARCH VALUE

Useful for historical repertory study and for seeing which operas were considered standard for American audiences in the early twentieth century.

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