When the Fat Lady Sings

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Exploring the world of opera, this revised edition offers a humorous take on the dramatic tales of love, jealousy, and intrigue that permeate both the composers' lives and the plots themselves. David W. Barber combines wit and wisdom to entertain and inform, while Dave Donald's clever cartoons enhance the reading experience. With new material and an index for easy navigation, readers will find both enlightenment and amusement in this unique exploration of opera's eccentricities and histories.