Classical Music

London: Hutchinson. Good. 1986. Trade Paperback. 8vo over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall 009168711x Cover with shelfwear, crease to back corner, sundry dints, light edgewear; sound overall. Pages clean & bright throughout. Anthony Burgess's translation of "Carmen", for an English National Opera production, captures all the colour of the dramatic story, and creates in the person of Carmen herself a figure of passionate intensity. With introduction by AB. . more information

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London: Victor Gollancz Ltd. Good/Good. 1978. Hard Cover. 8vo over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall 0575002735 Dustjacket with light shelfwear, crinkling to corners/edging. Sunned spine; sound. Vertical pages' edging with a couple of light diagonal scores near lower edge. Internally, bottom corners lightly bumped; pages clean & bright throughout. The author discusses the operas in detail and from various angles; and combines this with a thorough musical analysis. A standard work. . more information

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Munich: Kindler. Very Good/Fair. 1981. Cloth. 3463008211 In German. Dustjacket with some edge- & cornerwear, light surface wear, small closed tear and crease lower front. Cream cloth boards in very good condition, as is the book itself. A richly interesting biography of this wonderful classical singer, interspersed with photographic illustrations. 372 pp. . more information

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