The Complete Opera Book by Gustav Kobbé

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By Jeffrey Stewart Posted on Jan 2, 2026
In Category - Poetry
Kobbé, Gustav, 1857-1918 Kobbé, Gustav, 1857-1918
English
"The Complete Opera Book" by Gustav Kobbé is a guide to operas first published posthumously in 1919. This comprehensive reference presents opera stories alongside musical notation of leading airs and motives. Covering works from Gluck to early twentieth-century composers, the book organizes operas by national schools and historical periods. Origina...
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of opera for generations of music lovers and record collectors. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Jennifer Wright
2 months ago

It took me a while to start, but the structure supports both quick reading and deep study. An excellent read overall.

Donna Baker
1 month ago

From a technical perspective, the translation seems very fluid and captures the original nuance perfectly. I finished this feeling genuinely satisfied.

Lisa Taylor
5 months ago

Once I began reading, the author anticipates common questions and addresses them well. It was exactly what I needed right now.

Mark Adams
1 month ago

Reading this felt refreshing because the balance between theory and practice is exceptionally well done. Truly inspiring.

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