Opera for Libraries

Discover the essential resource for libraries aiming to build a comprehensive collection of operatic materials with Opera for Libraries by Clyde T. McCants. Published in 2003 by McFarland & Co Inc, this informative guide spans 204 pages and serves as a valuable tool for acquisitions and collection development in the field of music libraries.

In the first part, McCants presents a carefully curated list of recommended operas, showcasing a rich history that spans over 400 years. The second part offers a wealth of suggestions for books, periodicals, and online resources that are crucial for enhancing a library's opera collection. Whether you're a librarian, educator, or opera enthusiast, this reference book is designed to elevate your understanding and appreciation of opera within the library setting. Dive into the world of operatic literature and enrich your library's offerings today!