
Pre-Owned Fashion Designers at the Opera (Hardcover) 050051576X 9780500515761
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- Title: Fashion Designers at the Opera
- Book Format: Hardcover
- ISBN10: 050051576X
- EAN: 9780500515761
- Genre: MUSIC / Genres & Styles / Opera
- Author: Matheopoulos, Helena
- CONDITION - GOOD - Pre-Owned - Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include 'From the library of' labels or previous owner inscriptions. Accessories such as CD, codes, toys, may not be included.
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- Book formatHardcover
- Publication dateSeptember, 2011
- Pages192
- EditionIllustrated
- PublisherThames & Hudson
- Original languagesEnglish
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In this sumptuous new book, leading figures in the world of fashion-- Giorgio Armani, Marc Bohan, Christian Lacroix, Karl Lagerfeld, Ottavio and Rosita Missoni, Miuccia Prada, Zandra Rhodes, Emanuel Ungaro, Gianni Versace, and Viktor & Rolf--are profiled, together with illustrations of their costume designs. Helena Matheopoulos's interviews with many of the designers illuminate the journey that led each to the opera and the challenges of working in a demanding new medium.
Costume designs for many well-loved operas--including Don Giovanni, Lucia di Lammermoor, Carmen, Aida, Thai]s, Agrippina, Cosi fan tutte, Attila, and The Magic Flute--are featured. The opera houses commissioning the costume designs include La Scala, the Metropolitan Opera, the The a tre Royal de la Monnaie, the Are nes de Ni mes, the Royal Opera House in Covent Garden, and the San Diego Opera, among many others.
Hundreds of color illustrations include original designers' sketches, photographs of the finished costumes, and images of the actual productions, many of which feature breathtaking stage sets as well.
- Title: Fashion Designers at the Opera
- Book Format: Hardcover
- ISBN10: 050051576X
- EAN: 9780500515761
- Genre: MUSIC / Genres & Styles / Opera
- Author: Matheopoulos, Helena
- CONDITION - GOOD - Pre-Owned - Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include 'From the library of' labels or previous owner inscriptions. Accessories such as CD, codes, toys, may not be included.
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