The Art of Making Opera: Two Seasons with San Diego Opera : a Personal View
- ISBN-10
- 0966199588
- ISBN-13
- 9780966199581
- Category
- Opera
- Pages
- 222
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1998
- Author
- Martha L. Hart
Description
Photographer and author ML Hart spent two years behind the scenes with San Diego Opera to create this documentary portrait. More than 350 black & white photographs shines a light at art and opera. Take a look behind the curtain at the passion and the work involved in the creative process.
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