Losing the Plot in Opera: Myths and Secrets of the World's Great Operas. Brian Castles-OnionHardcover, 1 September 2009

To many people opera is an inaccessible, incomprehensible & faintly ridiculous concept, but to others it is a sublime art form. Whether you are a seasoned opera buff or find it all rather bewildering, Brian Castles-Onion is the perfect guide to lead you on a fascinating ramble into the exotic depths of opera-land.