Feasting And Fasting In Opera Av Pierpaolo Polzonetti

<p>SHORTLISTED FOR THE 1999 BOOKER PRIZE<br><br>Uma, the plain, spinster daughter of a close-knit Indian family, is trapped at home, smothered by her overbearing parents and their traditions, unlike her ambitious younger sister Aruna,...

<i>¿A profound approach to opera uncovers a gold mine of possibilities; opera is fuelled with the energy of the future. And while the search for gold will always go on, the other ¿mines¿ ¿ concealed in the operatic production process ¿ must...