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Many of the greatest works in the operatic repertoire bear the hallmarks of modernism. At first glance, modernism and opera may seem like strange bedfellowsーthe former hostile to sentiment, the lat……続きを見る

The focus of Phantom of the baroque Opera is the parallel drawn between the sea piracy of the baroque and renaissance eras and the cyber piracy of the contemporary digital era. International framewo……続きを見る

In Staging Scenes from the Operas of Donizetti and Verdi, veteran opera director William Ferrarapresents a detailed, practical exploration of the staging of twenty-one scenes from two of opera’s mos……続きを見る

This book explores how the Enlightenment aesthetics of theater as a moral institution influenced cultural politics and operatic developments in Vienna between the mid-eighteenth and early nineteenth……続きを見る

Béatrice et Bénédict est un opéra comique en 2 actes du compositeur et critique musical français Hector Berlioz (1803 – 1869). Ce livre numérique présente l'édition intégrale et comporte une table d……続きを見る

Dies ist das Libretto zur Oper Die Frau ohne Schatten. Genießen Sie zum Klang Ihrer Lieblingsoper die Original-Texte auf Ihrem Bildschirm. Einzelne Akte und, falls mehrsprachig, Sprachen lassen sich……続きを見る

Alfred Schnittke (1934-1998) was arguably the most important Russian composer since Shostakovich, and his music has generated a great deal of academic interest in the years since his death. Schnittk……続きを見る

"Este livro estuda o conceito de imitação na ópera francesa do século XVIII. Para tal, observou-se que o conceito de imitação foi muito forte na orientação das artes e da ópera até o século XVIII. A……続きを見る

Since its inception, French opera has embraced dance, yet all too often operatic dancing is treated as mere decoration. Dance and Drama in French Baroque Opera exposes the multiple and meaningful ro……続きを見る

Czech composer Leoš Janácek’s most famous opera, Jenufa is a harrowing tale of forbidden love, abandonment, hypocrisy, desperation, and tragic infanticide. As today’s second most frequently performe……続きを見る

Making use of archival resources in the United Kingdom and the United States, Regina B. Oost examines advertisements, promotional materials, and programs, as well as letters, diaries, and account bo……続きを見る

Unlike collections of essays which focus on a single century or whose authors are drawn from a single discipline, this collection reflects the myriad performance options available to London audience……続きを見る

Une fiche de référence sur Wintermärchen de Philippe Boesmans, un spectacle mis en scène par Luc Bondy. Créé le 10 décembre 1999 au Théâtre royal de La Monnaie de Bruxelles, Wintermärchen (Le Conte ……続きを見る

Bienvenue dans la collection Les Fiches de lecture d’Universalis Depuis le milieu des années 1980, la discographie et la musicologie montéverdiennes connaissent un véritable renouveau. Les mélomanes……続きを見る

"Oper ist Zirkus, in dem die Tenöre für die Drahtseilakte zuständig sind." Wem diese Definition nicht ausreicht, dem seien die 101 wichtigsten Fragen zum Thema Oper empfohlen! Darin wird kompetent, ……続きを見る

The history of women in the opera is a grand story. Women were singers and patrons, of course, but from opera's beginnings in Renaissance Italy, they were also opera composers and librettists. At fi……続きを見る

In its revised third edition, this volume argues that an appreciation of opera is based on understanding of several key aspects: history, language, theatrical production, the power of the conductor,……続きを見る

Jonathan Harvey (1939-2012) was one of Britain's leading composers: his music is frequently performed throughout Europe, the United States (where he lived and worked) and Japan. He is particularly r……続きを見る

This volume covers opera in Italy, France, England and the Americas during the long nineteenth century (1789-1914). The book is divided into four sections that are thematically, rather than geograph……続きを見る

This volume offers a cross-section of English-language scholarship on German and Slavonic operatic repertories of the "long nineteenth century," giving particular emphasis to four areas: German oper……続きを見る

In this book Steven Vande Moortele offers a comprehensive account of operatic and concert overtures in continental Europe between 1815 and 1850. Discussing a broad range of works by German, French, ……続きを見る

Scholars have long recognized Carl Maria von Weber as the father of the German Romantic and Nationalist music. The success of his opera Der Freischütz almost single handedly brought German operatic ……続きを見る

Elvio Giudici ripercorre le tappe delle più significative rappresentazioni verdiane per capire come è cambiata la regia del melodramma negli ultimi sessant'anni. Con tutte le mises en scène di Verdi……続きを見る

Come i Ricordi hanno trasformato la scena musicale dell'Ottocento, per il modo in cui hanno inteso il mestiere di editore, per le battaglie che hanno scelto di combattere, per le loro vittorie e per……続きを見る

The Real Traviata is the rags-to-riches story of a tragic young woman whose life inspired one of the most famous operas of all time, Verdi's masterpiece La traviata, as well as one of the most scand……続きを見る

Ein preisgekrönter Roman über China von den 1940ern bis heute, über zwei eng verbundene Musikerfamilien und ihr Schicksal. Die herzzerreißenden Lebensgeschichten der Musiker, ihrer Freunde, Familien……続きを見る

According to Wikipedia: "Wilhelm Richard Wagner (22 May 1813, Leipzig, Germany 13 February 1883, Venice, Italy) was a German composer, conductor, theatre director and essayist, primarily known for h……続きを見る

While he is best known for his Jeeves and Bertie Wooster stories, P.G. Wodehouse was a prolific writer who penned many other novels, stories, and musical comedy libretti, the latter of which played ……続きを見る

Ganz große Oper – Skurriles und Wissenswertes fürs gelungene Pausengespräch Mit »Palazzo Bajazzo« und »Bohème Suprême« hat der Musiker und Kabarettist Konrad Beikircher das verstaubte Genre der Oper……続きを見る

This illustrated study is a resource for opera scholars, opera workers and opera lovers. It explores the field of opera studies in three ways: Through history: Opera North is presented through a his……続きを見る