The Santa Fe Opera: 42nd Season

The book is in good condition with a clean cover and intact binding. There are no signs of inscriptions or signatures, and it is free from library markings. The absence of a dust jacket is noted, but the cover remains well-preserved with minimal wear.

The Santa Fe Opera: 42nd Season, published by The Santa Fe Opera in 1998, is a comprehensive program detailing the operatic performances held during the season from July 3 to August 29, 1998. This publication includes information on the featured operas such as Giacomo Puccini's "Madama Butterfly," Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's "The Magic Flute," Hector Berlioz's "Beatrice and Benedict," Richard Strauss's "Salome," and the American premiere of Ingvar Lidholm's "A Dream Play." The book provides insights into the opera's board of directors, volunteer programs, and the new theater's layout, making it a valuable piece for opera enthusiasts and historians alike. This edition is particularly significant for capturing the essence of the 42nd season in Santa Fe, a renowned location for its vibrant operatic culture. The book is in good condition, with no dust jacket, inscriptions, or library markings.