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The Story of Opera by James Parakilas is a comprehensive and engaging overview of the history and development of opera. Parakilas explores the origins of opera in the late 16th century in Italy, tracing its evolution through the Baroque, Classical, Romantic, and Modern periods. He discusses key composers, performers, and works, providing insights into the cultural, social, and political contexts in which opera has flourished. The book also examines the various styles and genres of opera, from grand opera to operetta, and explores the impact of technological advancements on the art form. Through vivid descriptions and informative analysis, Parakilas offers readers a deeper understanding and appreciation of this rich and complex art form. Whether you are a newcomer to opera or a seasoned aficionado, The Story of Opera provides a fascinating journey through the history of this enduring and captivating art form.