| Edition |
First American edition. |
| Description |
127 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm |
| Note |
Originally published: The Orchard book of opera stories. London : Orchard Books, 1997. |
| Contents |
The magic flute, or, The test of true love / music by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart ; illustrations by Jane Ray -- Aida, or, Two lovelorn princesses / music by Giuseppe Verdi ; illustrations by Louise Brierley -- Carmen, or, The gypsy and the soldier / music by Georges Bizet ; illustrations by Emma Chichester Clark -- The cunning little vixen, or, Forest magic / music by Leoš Janáček ; illustrations by Ian Beck -- Turandot, or, The ice maiden / music by Giacomo Puccini ; illustrations by Sheila Moxley -- Cinderella, or, The triumph of goodness / music by Gioacchino Rossini ; illustrations by Susan Field -- Hansel and Gretel, or, The defeat of the nibbling witch / music by Engelbert Humperdinck ; illustrations by Sophie Windham -- The love for three oranges, or, A somewhat silly story! / music by Sergei Prokofiev ; illustrations by Katya Mikhailovsky. |
| Subject |
Operas -- Stories, plots, etc. -- Juvenile literature.
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Operas -- Stories, plots, etc.
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| Added Author |
Beck, Ian, 1947- illustrator.
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| Added Title |
Orchard book of opera stories
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Book of opera stories |
| ISBN |
0679993150 library binding |
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9780679993155 library binding |
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0679893156 trade |
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9780679893158 trade |
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