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Book Reviews in Issue 12:2 (Nov/Dec 1988)
ASIMOV'S ANNOTATED GILBERT AND SULLIVAN: AN ORIGINAL INTERPRETATION OF THE WORLDS BEST-LOVED LIGHT OPERA. By Isaac Asimov. 1056 pp. New York: Doubleday. $50.00 | SELECTED LETTERS OF VIRGIL THOMSON. Edited by Tim Page and Vanessa Weeks Page. 413 pp. New York: Summit Books, 1988. $24.95 |
BAROQUE MUSIC TODAY. By Nikolaus Harnoncourt (translated by Mary O'Neill). 208 pp. Portland, OR: Amadeus Press, 1988. $19.95 | SELECTED LETTERS OF VIRGIL THOMSON. Edited by Tim Page and Vanessa Weeks Page. 413 pp. New York: Summit Books, 1988. $24.95 |
BROADWAY ON RECORD. By Richard Chigley Lynch. 347 pp. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1987. $37.95 | THE INTERPRETATION OF 16TH-AND 17TH-CENTURY IBERIAN KEYBOARD MUSIC. By Macario Santiago Kastner. 109 pp. Stuyvesant, N.Y.: Pendragon Press, 1987 |
CARLO GOZZI—Translations of The Love of Three Oranges, Turandot, and The Snake Lady. By John Louis DiGaetani. ix + 155 pp. Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Press, 1988. $29.95 | THE METALLURGY OF 17TH- AND 18TH-CENTURY MUSIC WIRE. By Martha Goodway and Jay Scott Odell. 143 pp. Stuyvesant, N.Y.: Pendragon Press, 1987 |
CHALIAPIN: A Critical Biography. By Victor Borovsky. 630 pp. (illustrated). New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1988. $45.00 | THE VIENNA OPERA. By Andrea Seebohm. 275 pp. New York: Rizzoli International Publications, 1987 |
MUSIC IN PARIS IN THE EIGHTEEN-THIRTIES. Edited by Peter Bloom. 641 pp. Stuyvesant, NY: Pendragon Press. 1987 | VIRGIL THOMSON'S MUSICAL PORTRAITS. By Anthony Tommasini. 237 pp. New York: Pendragon Press, 1986 |
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