This book is an excellent resource for those looking to gain an understanding of opera. It provides a comprehensive overview of the genre's history and terminology, making it accessible even to those with little prior knowledge. The key notes, discography, and videography also make it a great tool for further exploration of the genre. Overall, Opera: The Basics is highly recommended for students and anyone interested in learning more about this important musical art form.

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The Basics offers an excellent introduction to four centuries of opera. Its easy to follow sections explore topics With key notes, discography and videography, this is the ideal book for students and interested listeners who want to learn more about this important musical genre.

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