Washington, D.C.
- Squares, Roy. “The Washington Opera, Inc., 1956–1977.” Master’s thesis,
American U., 1977. 112p.
Not seen. The author’s abstract in RILMstates that it offers names of works
given at the Kennedy Center, 1971–1977; Wolf Trap Farm Park, 1971–1978;
and by the Opera Society of Washington, 1956–1977.
Uruguay
- Ayesterán, Lauro. La música en el Uruguay. Montevideo: Difusión Radio
Elétrica, 1953. 817p. ML237 .A9.
The standard music history, covering all genres to 1860. Opera chronologies,
illustrations, musical examples, name index.
Venezuela
- Calzavara, Alberto. Historia de la música en Venezuela: Periodo hispánico,
con referéncias al teatro y la danza.Caracas: Fundación Pampero, 1987. xiii,
342p. ISBN 9-8026-5838-3. ML238 .C33.
Primarily a narrative of choral and instrumental performance since the 16th
century, with emphasis on Caracas, and a section on each Venezuelan
province. Except for a few pages on the tonadilla escénicathere is hardly any-
thing about stage works. Bibliography, index. - Calcaño, José Antonio. 400 años de música caraqueña. Caracas: Círculo
Musical, 1967. 98p. ML238.8 .C3 C34.
A lavishly illustrated volume that gives a good overview of musical life in
Caracas from 1567. - Mikulan, Marta. Centenario del Teatro Municipal de Caracas.Caracas: Fun-
dación Teresa Carreño, 1980.
Not seen. Kaufmandescribes it as a lavishly illustrated volume, with chronol-
ogy and casts (except for 1885–1901) of the theater’s 100 years. - Salas, Carlos. Historia del teatro en Caracas. Caracas: Imprenta Municipal,
- 391p. PN2552 .C2 S2.
An informal narrative, with emphasis on performers (many pictures of them).
Chronology 1951–1961. No index. - Salas, Carlos, and Eduardo Feo Calcaño. Sesquicentenario de la ópera en
Caracas.Caracas: Vargas, 1960. 185p. ML1717.8 .C37 S3.
A narrative by season, 1808–1858, with singers named. List of visiting compa-
nies by year, as well as newspaper notices. Photos and reproductions of pro-
grams. No index.
Yugoslavia (Jugoslavia)
Since the creation of independent nations in 1991 and 1992, the former Socialist Fed-
erated Republic of Yugoslavia has been reduced to what had been the republics of Ser-
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