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The result of over a decade's research into the operatic culture of Louis XV's reign and a lifetime of careful scholarship — The Times More…

This Companion has succeeded in its aim to address a wide range of skills and interests. The style is always accessible ... It cannot fail to leave its readers enlightened — Musical Times More…

if you are interested in finding out about Wagner or think for one minute that you know everything about The Flying Dutchman, you should go out and buy this book immediately — BBC Music Magazine More…

A rewarding as well as a provocative piece of work — Musical Times More…

An indispensable resource for those reconstructing this repertoire for the stage, Harris-Warrick's book also offers much of interest to scholars in many subspecialties of early modern European... — Notes: Journal of the Music Library Association More…