The Metropolitan Opera Encyclopedia David Hamilton Hardcover 1987 Reference Book The Metropolitan Opera Encyclopedia: A Comprehensive Guide to the World of Opera, edited by David Hamilton, serves as an essential reference for any music lover. This hardcover volume features guest essays from legendary figures such as Luciano Pavarotti on La Bohème, Leontyne Price on Aida, and Plácido Domingo on Caruso. It provides in-depth information on operas, composers, performers, and the history of the Metropolitan Opera itself. The dust jacket showcases a striking image of Boris Godunov, reflecting the grandeur of the art form contained within. Good condition with some light smudging and minor wear to the dust jacket as shown in photos. Interior pages are clean. Title: The Metropolitan Opera Encyclopedia Editor: David Hamilton Publisher: Simon & Schuster Format: Hardcover with Dust Jacket ISBN: 0-671-61732-X Subject: Music, Opera, Reference Language: #MetOpera #CoffeeTableBook #ClassicalMusic