The birth of an opera: fifteen masterpieces from Poppea to Wozzeck

Describes the stories behind the writing and creation of fifteen different operas, detailing the circumstances of each composer's life and times and the impact their environment had on their art

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Main Author: Rose, Michael 1934- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY [u.a.] Norton 2013
Edition:1. ed.
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Summary:Describes the stories behind the writing and creation of fifteen different operas, detailing the circumstances of each composer's life and times and the impact their environment had on their art
Item Description:L'incoronazione di Poppea -- Alceste -- Idomeneo -- Le nozze di Figaro -- Fidelio -- Barbiere di Siviglia -- Les Troyens -- Tristan und Isolde -- Carmen -- Eugene Onegin -- Otello -- Pelléas et Mélisande -- Ariadne auf Naxos -- Turandot -- Wozzeck
Physical Description:XVIII, 441 S. Ill.
ISBN:9780393060430