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In the resplendent world of grand opera, a transcendent figure emerged - Maria Callas. "Maria" delves into the twilight years of this operatic legend, as portrayed by Angelina Jolie in the Pablo Lar……続きを見る

Questo libro si propone di colmare una lacuna nella letteratura italiana, che ha raramente esplorato la vita e l’opera di uno dei più grandi compositori e musicisti della storia: Claudio Monteverdi.……続きを見る

The need for a research volume on European theatre music and sound is almost self-evident. Musical and sonic practices have been an integral part of theatre ever since the artform was first establis……続きを見る

A wide-ranging look at the interplay of opera and political ideas through the centuries The Politics of Opera takes readers on a fascinating journey into the entwined development of opera and politi……続きを見る

Forse esiste, negli autori del melodramma, un collegamento misterioso tra l’arte musicale e il senso del gusto. Verdi non fu certo un’eccezione, vista la sua passsione per vini e gastronomia. Nel ca……続きを見る

Originally published in 1927, this illuminating study concerns three people, about two of whom much has already been written. The third, Princess Carolyne Sayn-Wittgenstein, has attracted less atten……続きを見る

Nato dalla rivisitazione della tesi di laurea di Carmen Laterza, I duetti d’amore nelle opere di Giuseppe Verdi è un saggio musicologico destinato a un pubblico specializzato. Al suo interno, infatt……続きを見る

Questo libro è un invito a scoprire il mondo dell’opera lirica italiana, un patrimonio di capolavori che ha definito la cultura musicale mondiale. Con semplicità e chiarezza, offre un primo orientam……続きを見る

A revelatory new account of Black innovation in American opera, showing how composers, performers, and critics redefined the genre both aesthetically and politically in the early twentieth century. ……続きを見る

Discover the Power of Your Unique Voice In this fully bilingual (English and Spanish) transformative guide, international singer and vocal coach Lidia Rodríguez invites you on a deeply personal jour……続きを見る

Celio Azevedo s Scout - Scoutish: The XXI Rock Opera é uma ópera rock neoclássica, criada por Célio Azevedo. A temática dessa ópera é sobre a grande odisseia que é a vida moderna, com os seus altos ……続きを見る

A 12th-century opera, Ordo Virtutum was originally written in plainchant. This edition features the complete score transcribed in modern notation with bilingual text (Latin and English), as well as ……続きを見る

The streets of Covent Garden tell a fascinating history of London life over the centuries. One of the first examples of town planning, the earliest inhabitants were the social elite living in grand ……続きを見る

Ópera do século XII, "Ordem das virtudes" foi originalmente escrita em cantochão. Esta edição traz a partitura completa transcrita em notação moderna bilíngue (latim e português), além de apresentar……続きを見る

Celio Azevedo s Scout - Scoutish: The XXI Rock Opera é uma ópera rock neoclássica, criada por Célio Azevedo. A temática dessa ópera é sobre a grande odisseia que é a vida moderna, com os seus altos ……続きを見る

A 12th-century opera, Ordo Virtutum was originally written in plainchant. This edition features the complete score transcribed in modern notation with bilingual text (Latin and English), as well as ……続きを見る

Vox Eurydice: The Ascent of the Female Rescuer in German-Language Opera is a mythological and depth psychological analysis written from a feminist perspective, on the emergence of the theme of rescu……続きを見る

Leo Nucci, Fiorenza Cossotto, Ugo Benelli, Bianca Maria Casoni, Ettore Campogalliani, Ferruccio Villagrossi, Fabio Armiliato, Carmen Gianattasio, Gianfranco Montresor, Anna Maria Chiuri, Giovanni Ba……続きを見る

One of the most controversial figures in the history of ideas as well as music, Richard Wagner continues to stimulate debate whenever his works are performed. Drawing upon the scholarship of The New……続きを見る

Dopo mille ostacoli e intrighi, superati solo per volere dell’imperatrice Giuseppina Napoleone, il capolavoro di Spontini trionfò all’Opéra di Parigi nel dicembre del 1807. L'opera ebbe un enorme su……続きを見る

A dramatic blend of music, theater, and spectacleーhow did opera become one of the most celebrated art forms? Opera has been captivating audiences for centuries with its powerful storytelling and br……続きを見る

Die Bedeutungsvielfalt des Mondes führt zur Existenz vieler Monde. In der Musik begegnet der Mond häufig als vielseitiger Stimmungsmacher, zum Beispiel als Ausdruck des Nächtlichen oder nächtlicher ……続きを見る

Visions of the Village offers a nuanced account of the cultural history, political salience, and social resonances of Czech village operas, especially those by composers Bed%rich Smetana, Antonín Dv……続きを見る

In the mid-nineteenth century, Chinese opera theater arrived as one of the significant performing art forms in California. Nancy Yunhwa Rao excavates and contextualizes the important history of Chin……続きを見る

"When religion becomes artificial, art has a duty to rescue it. Art can show that the symbols which religions would have us believe literally true are actually figurative. Art can idealize those sym……続きを見る

Dreaming with Open Eyes examines visual symbolism in late seventeenth-century Italian opera, contextualizing the genre amid the broad ocularcentric debates emerging at the crossroads of the early mo……続きを見る

In the first musicological study of Kurt Weill’s complete stage works, Stephen Hinton charts the full range of theatrical achievements by one of twentieth-century musical theater’s key figures. Hint……続きを見る

In this original study, Christopher Alan Reynolds examines the influence of Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony on two major nineteenth-century composers, Richard Wagner and Robert Schumann. During 1845–46 t……続きを見る

Race, politics, and opera production during apartheid South Africa intersect in this historiographic work on the Eoan Group, a “coloured” cultural organization that performed opera in the Cape. The ……続きを見る

This path-breaking study of stage works in Italian musical performances reconsiders a crucial period of music history. Through an interdisciplinary examination of the statue animated by music, Ellen……続きを見る