Young Person's Guide to the Opera
2001·55 pages
An engaging introduction to opera for young readers, exploring its history, stories, and performers with a companion CD.
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An engaging introduction to opera for young readers, exploring its history, stories, and performers with a companion CD.
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Opera--as popular today as ever--comes to life in this elegant introduction. Through conversational text, informative sidebars, and full-color photographs, young readers will learn about the talented people--composers, singers, musicians, stagehands, set and costume designers, makeup crews--and the technical wizardry that go into staging opera's lavish performances. The rich story lines of many operas also grace these pages, along with lively tales about the composers and singers who have made t...
What's Inside
will contain mild spoilers
Romance & sex
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Brief mentions of romantic themes in opera storylines, not explicit.
Violence & gore
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Minor references to violence in opera plots, not graphic.
Profanity
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No profanity or strong language present.
Substance use
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No substance use depicted.
LGBTQ+ Rep.
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No LGBTQIA+ representation present.
Religious content
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Minor references to religious themes in some opera stories.
Magic & witchcraft
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Brief mentions of supernatural elements in opera plots like magic.
Occult / demonology
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No evidence found in available sources.
Political content
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No political or ideological messaging present.
Self-harm / suicide
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Brief mentions of tragic endings in operas, not detailed.
Abuse & suffering
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Minor references to suffering or cruelty in opera narratives.
Other
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