The Art of Writing Opera-Librettos: Practical Suggestions

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This practical guide offers tips and suggestions for writing opera librettos. Drawing on his own experiences as a librettist, Edward Istel provides insights into the creative process and offers advice on structure, character development, and collaboration with composers. Co-author Theodore Baker is a well-known musicologist and translator, and his contributions to the book provide additional depth and context.