Nicholas John (–1996)
Teoksen English National Opera Guide : Wagner : Tristan und Isolde tekijä
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- Kuolinaika
- 1996-06-25
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- UK
- Ammatit
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writer of program notes - Organisaatiot
- English National Opera
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- Nicholas John joined ENO as publications manager in 1976 and
was the company's dramaturge from 1985 until his death in 1996.
He was series editor of the original John Calder opera guides and
editor of Violetta and Her Sisters (Faber and Faber, 1983) and Power
House: The English National Opera Experience (Lime Tree, 1992).
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