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”Da Sartis løbebane som teaterentreprenør af tidligere anførte grunde i året 1772 havde fået en så brat afslutning, blev følgen en gennemgribende omordning af vore teaterforhold. De store pengetab, ……続きを見る

Mzilikazi Khumalo (1932-2021), an iconic figure in choral music in South Africa, rose to prominence as one of Africa's leading composers of art music. This is a work of music history. Biographical e……続きを見る

”For mange mennesker er Østrig simpelthen musikkens land, og det er da også iøjnefaldende, at en stor del af de vigtigste begivenheder inden for de sidste 250 års musikhistorie, har udspillet sig på……続きを見る

”Således som litteraturens, filosofiens og kulturens historie nærmere beretter om, sattes der ind i verden nye tanker om religion, om liv og død, om menneskets betydning og rettigheder. Der dannede ……続きを見る

“During his picaresque, chameleon career, [Da Ponte] was always on the move. Jew and Catholic, priest and womaniser, poet and bankrupt, shopkeeper and university professor, he began his long life in……続きを見る

In this book, Emily Wilbourne boldly traces the roots of early opera back to the sounds of the commedia dell'arte. Along the way, she forges a new history of Italian opera, from the court pieces of ……続きを見る

A tale of forbidden love and inevitable death, the medieval legend of Tristan and Isolde recounts the story of two lovers unknowingly drinking a magic potion and ultimately dying in one another's ar……続きを見る

This study overturns twentieth-century thinking about pasticcio opera. This radical way of creating opera formed a counterweight, even a relief, to the trenchant masculinity of literate culture in t……続きを見る

Storytelling in Opera and Musical Theater is the first systematic exploration of how sung forms of drama tell stories. Through examples from opera's origins to contemporary musicals, Nina Penner exa……続きを見る

Opera, a History of the Impossible Genre offers an accessible and chronological survey of opera. Beginning in the 16th century, each chapter hones its focus on a representative opera and composer, a……続きを見る

The thrust of these five volumes is contained in their title, London Opera Observ’d. It takes its cue from the numerous texts and volumes which ー during the seventeenth, eighteenth and nineteenth c……続きを見る

Vincenzo Bellini on Stage and Screen, 1935–2020 offers nine case studies of the history of Vincenzo Bellini's operas on stage, on screen, and in sound, video and performance art. This investigation ……続きを見る

The thrust of these five volumes is contained in their title, London Opera Observ’d. It takes its cue from the numerous texts and volumes which ー during the seventeenth, eighteenth and nineteenth c……続きを見る

The thrust of these five volumes is contained in their title, London Opera Observ’d. It takes its cue from the numerous texts and volumes which ー during the seventeenth, eighteenth and nineteenth c……続きを見る

In this collection of essays Mary Cyr explores some of the written and unwritten performance conventions that applied to French and English music of the 17th and early 18th centuries. Using composer……続きを見る

The Dance and Opera Stage Manager’s Toolkit details unique perspectives and approaches to support stage managers beginning to navigate the fields of dance and opera stage management in live performa……続きを見る

This collection of reprinted essays takes the trends of the author's Music, Patronage and Printing in Late Renaissance Florence (also in the 'Variorum' series) in a somewhat different direction. If ……続きを見る

New Dramaturgies of Contemporary Opera is the first and only book that approaches the dramaturgy of contemporary opera from the unique perspectives of living practitioners (composers, librettists, d……続きを見る

The majority of these collected essays date from 1992 onwards, three of them having been specially expanded for this volume. Drawing on recent archival research and new musicological theory, they in……続きを見る

“Muzio was a case apart: you cannot classify her, for in the end you have been so emotionally destroyed by her performance, you did not even know anymore what kind of instrument she had”. So spoke L……続きを見る

A passionate and illuminating memoir by the celebrated Music Director of the Royal Opera House. 'Mesmerising.' DANIEL BARENBOIM Sir Antonio Pappano is one of the best known and most celebrated condu……続きを見る

How can the early music movement move into the future? Could this be a transformative moment for change and growth? In this collection of essays, a diverse group of young and established voices from……続きを見る

【系列簡介】 「音樂戲劇親子花園系列」打造「聽的古典音樂戲劇故事」， 帶來經典歌劇與芭蕾舞劇的有聲故事電子書，可讀可聽，樂說樂好聽。 讓我們用音樂與故事，陪伴孩子一起成長サツ壯。 【有聲電子書特色】 ★聽……続きを見る

【系列簡介】 「音樂戲劇親子花園系列」打造「聽的古典音樂戲劇故事」， 帶來經典歌劇與芭蕾舞劇的有聲故事電子書，可讀可聽，樂說樂好聽。 讓我們用音樂與故事，陪伴孩子一起成長サツ壯。 【有聲電子書特色】 ★聽……続きを見る

Depuis 1600 en Europe, puis 200 ans plus tard en Amérique, l’opéra reflète les thèmes culturels et les différents aspects de la vie quotidienne. Neuf chapitres retracent chronologiquement cette hist……続きを見る

【系列簡介】 「音樂戲劇親子花園系列」打造「聽的古典音樂戲劇故事」， 帶來經典歌劇與芭蕾舞劇的有聲故事電子書，可讀可聽，樂說樂好聽。 讓我們用音樂與故事，陪伴孩子一起成長サツ壯。 【有聲電子書特色】 ★聽……続きを見る

【系列簡介】 「音樂戲劇親子花園系列」打造「聽的古典音樂戲劇故事」， 帶來經典歌劇與芭蕾舞劇的有聲故事電子書，可讀可聽，樂說樂好聽。 讓我們用音樂與故事，陪伴孩子一起成長サツ壯。 【有聲電子書特色】 ★聽……続きを見る

Carmen in Diaspora is a cultural history of Carmen adaptations set in African diasporic contexts. It explores the phenomenon of the connection between the story of Carmen, which originally appeared ……続きを見る

Well-known as a composer and philanthropist, Gordon Getty's compositions include orchestral, chamber, and piano pieces, but most prolifically, vocal works: four operas, a dramatic cantata, and numer……続きを見る

"Looking at opera from the standpoint of its texts, as only a gifted poet and librettist can do, Dana Gioia examines why a surprisingly small number of operas have attained a secure place in the rep……続きを見る