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In 'Parsifal,' readers are presented with a thought-provoking anthology that bridges the world of epic poetry and legendary opera to explore themes of quest, redemption, and the enduring human spiri……続きを見る

Growing up African American in segregated Arkansas in the 1950s, Barbara Hendricks witnessed firsthand the painful struggle for civil rights. After graduation from the Juilliard School of Music, Hen……続きを見る

The inspiring stories of 6 people who changed history. Contents: Johann Sebastian Bach who wrote the Brandenburg Concertos Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, the child genius Giuseppe Verdi who wrote the oper……続きを見る

Maurice Ravel's operas L'Heure espagnole (1907/1911) and L'Enfant et les sortilèges (1919–25) are pivotal works in the composer's relatively small œuvre. Emerging from periods shaped by very distinc……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

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

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

Dies ist das Libretto zur Oper Orfeo ed Euridice (Orpheus und Euridike). Genießen Sie zum Klang Ihrer Lieblingsoper die Original-Texte auf Ihrem Bildschirm. Einzelne Akte und, falls mehrsprachig, Sp……続きを見る

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

Dies ist das Libretto zur Oper Iphigénie en Aulide (Iphigenie in Aulis). Genießen Sie zum Klang Ihrer Lieblingsoper die Original-Texte auf Ihrem Bildschirm. Einzelne Akte und, falls mehrsprachig, Sp……続きを見る

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

The acclaimed company behind the Olivier Award nominated ('Best New Opera, 2018') production of La bohème present a radical reimagining of Verdi's incendiary tale of sex, class and power, La Traviat……続きを見る

Richard Wagner’s magnum opus meets the celebrated translator of Jules Verne novels in this colorful and original work. Frederick Paul Walter makes The Valkyrie accessible not only to scholars and op……続きを見る

In 1921, Sergei Prokofiev's Love for Three Oranges**ーone of the earliest, most famous examples of modernist operaーpremiered in Chicago. Prokofiev's source was a 1913 theatrical divertissement by V……続きを見る

Richard Wagner’s magnum opus meets the celebrated translator of Jules Verne novels in this colorful and original work. Frederick Paul Walter makes Siegfried accessible not only to scholars and opera……続きを見る

Within the realm of operatic fairy tales, 'Hänsel and Gretel: A Fairy Opera in Three Acts' stands as a seminal work that marries the enchanting elements of folklore with the sophistication of operat……続きを見る

Part of the ALL-NEW LADYBIRD EXPERT SERIES. ____________ How did modern classical music develop over the 20th Century? What enabled women to get their music performed in the early 1900s? Which class……続きを見る

This book covers playwright Martin Crimp’s recent work showing how it captures the nuances in our interpersonal contemporary experience. Examining the bold and exciting body of writing by Crimp, the……続きを見る

“[An] intriguing exploration of the composer’s life and thought as exemplified by his music. An excellent biography.” ーLibrary Journal Best known for the four-opera cycle The Ring of the Nibelung, ……続きを見る

Hvem er den mystiske stenrige forretningsmand på Manhattan egentlig, og hvor stammer hans fascination af en bestemt fransk operasangerinde fra? Frederick Forsyths roman fortsætter, hvor Leroux’ "Spø……続きを見る

In the opera anthology 'Hänsel and Gretel: A Fairy Opera in Three Acts,' the collaborative work of librettist Adelheid Wette and composer Engelbert Humperdinck stands as a testament to the fusion of……続きを見る

The anthology 'Parsifal' encapsulates a profound exploration of themes such as redemption, the quest for understanding, and the struggle between light and darkness, weaving these ageless motifs thro……続きを見る

The monograph concerns one of the most important trends in contemporary classical Polish music. The ‟new romanticism” represented the reaction to the crisis of the avant-garde in the 70s. It appeare……続きを見る

"His pictures, which seemed to me then [aged 13] to be the very music made visible, plunged me a few fathoms deeper into my delight. I have seldom coveted anything as I coveted that book." ー C.S. L……続きを見る

Mahler’s life was a remarkably complex one, his success as a conductor continually overshadowed by his craving for recognition as a composer. Recognition which never came in his lifetime. In this bi……続きを見る

The inspiring stories of 6 people who changed history. Contents: Pablo Casals, the Catalan cello-player Louis Armstrong, the American trumpet-player and singer Frank Sinatra, the Italian-American si……続きを見る

During the years 1500–1800, European performing arts reveled in a kaleidoscope of Otherness: Middle-Eastern harem women, fortune-telling Spanish 'Gypsies', Incan priests, Barbary pirates, moresca da……続きを見る

The Metropolitan Opera on Record: A Discography of the Commercial Recordings is a comprehensive listing of all the commercial sound recordings involving the Chorus and Orchestra of the Metropolitan ……続きを見る

Nicht wenige Opern Giacomo Puccinis (1858–1924) finden sich auf den Spielplänen der großen Opernhäuser unserer Tage – es sind Meisterwerke wie Manon Lescaut, La Bohème, Tosca, Madama Butterfly oder ……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