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Opera is a Blood Sport, a new book by Blair Edgar PDF format only 
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So if you are looking for a good book to read I give you ‘Opera is a Blood Sport’ by Blair Edgar OAM. His revelations and desire to unlock, dissect, engage, explore and understand the human condition through truth is wonderful. Don’t be fooled by the title the home truths are lessons for all.
Opera is a Blood Sport “He is tall. He is elegant. He knows. I have heard him described by very outstanding artists as one of the best. It is a fine book full of great truths and his early years are fascinating as we see the artist emerging. Then we see the teacher who had [...]
Opera is a Blood Sport “There was no better teacher. No one understood what teaching is and can be better than Blair Edgar. Hang on his every word. He made silk purses out of sows ears. He could weld people into a working group with a common purpose better than anyone I have known.”
Opera is a Blood Sport “Where this book beats all the others is that it is for everyone who works in and around a theatre. It exceeds Michael Redgrave’s The Actor’s Ways and Means. Blair loves the technicians and the backstage workers as much as the artists and this comes through loud and clear. To [...]
Opera is a Blood Sport “As part of his writing Blair Edgar gives some very important information regarding the history of Opera in Melbourne and Australia. Over all his writing tells it as it is. No frills, some punches. It should be a must for anyone who wants to work in the theatre no matter [...]