Music When Fat Lady Sings / David Barber / Ro Ishizaka

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Music
[Introduction to Contents]
The original book is a bestseller with over 60000 copies in 10 years since the first edition!
The long awaited first Japanese translation of Barber's humorous history of opera that has enjoyed opera fans all over the world.
Opera is not difficult or formal!
The history of opera over 400 years is delivered with a lot of humor, with the interesting episodes of musicians cut off.
Welcome to the exciting and informative world of music history in Barber style! If you read this book, you will surely want to go to opera!
This book is really intelligent and wonderful reading.
I hope that children who learn music at school are taught in this way.
maureen Forester (a famous Canadian alto singer)
Contents
Introduction
maureen Forester / Anna Russell
1 Beginning of Fashion
Monteverdi and a group of music lovers
2 One step above
Castrate loses a ball of reason
3 Grown in France
Lyri, Rameau, Gluck / Bizet
5 English He is also a freelance writer and editor, musician and composer, after previously serving as writer, editor and entertainment editor for the Kingston Wig Standard, editor of The Toronto Globe and Mail's Broadcast Week magazine, and assistant editor of Postmedia's Arts and Life. He is also a freelance writer, editor and musician and composer. He has two symphonies, a jazz misprint based on Dave Bluebeck's music, a requiem, a choir and chamber music, and a variety of vocal jazz and arranged music. He also sings at various choirs in addition to the Toronto Chamber Choir. He has many experiences. nicotinism Accidentals Shea 『 』 『 』 『 』 『 』 Barber