A mad love : an introduction to opera
Record details
- ISBN: 046509693X (hardcover)
- ISBN: 9780465096930 (hardcover)
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Physical Description:
viii, 271 pages ; 22 cm
print - Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York : Basic Books, [2018]
- Copyright: ©2018
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Preface -- From gods to mortals: on Monteverdi and the birth of opera, French baroque opera, Handel, and Mozart -- The beautiful song of Italian opera: on the bel canto operas of Bellini, Rossini, and Donizetti and rise of the tenor -- Giants of the nineteenth century: on Wagner, Verdi, and conductors -- Realism in an unrealistic medium: on verismo, Puccini, and Slavic opera -- Fin De Siécle dissonance to midcentury melody: on Strauss, Berg, Shostakovich, Gershwin, Britten, and opera in translation -- Orpheus in the twenty-first century: on contemporary opera, from Philip Glass to Kaija Saariaho -- Ape costumes or period costumes?: on staging opera in the twenty-first century -- Epilogue. |
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Subject: | Opera |
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Cambria County Library | 782.1 S413m (Text)
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Esserman Memorial
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85131001679449 | CACM Non-Fiction | Available | - |
Montrose | 782.1 SCHW (Text)
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Given in Honor of Charles Cesaretti by Kathleen and Kimbel Harwood
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