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Grove Book of Operas
Taschenbuch von Stanley Sadie (u. a.)
Sprache: Englisch

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First published in 1996 to great critical and popular acclaim, The Grove Book of Operas brings together synopses and descriptions of over 250 leading operas, complemented by more than one hundred illustrations and halftones. Each succinct yet insightful entry is written by a leading authority on the opera and includes a full synopsis of the plot, a cast list, a note on the singers in the original production, information on the origins of the work and its literary and social background, and a brief comment on the work's place in operatic history.
First published in 1996 to great critical and popular acclaim, The Grove Book of Operas brings together synopses and descriptions of over 250 leading operas, complemented by more than one hundred illustrations and halftones. Each succinct yet insightful entry is written by a leading authority on the opera and includes a full synopsis of the plot, a cast list, a note on the singers in the original production, information on the origins of the work and its literary and social background, and a brief comment on the work's place in operatic history.
Über den Autor
Stanley Sadie served as President of the Royal Music Association and the International Musicological Society. He was appointed Commander of the British Empire in 1982. Laura Macy is an authority on the Italian madrigal, and has published and lectured on opera performance and the roles of women in music.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
  • Introductory essay from scholar and dramaturge David Levin surveys contemporary trends in opera performance and their intellectual and cultural contexts

  • Each entry includes a full plot synopsis, cast list, information about the first production and a discussion of the opera's history

  • Includes recent operas such as The Death of Klinghoffer^, Handmaid's Tale, and Little Women, which have received considerable press attention and, in some instances, have generated controversy

  • Each of the entries is written by a top expert on the opera or composer

  • Clearly and engagingly written, with invaluable tools such as a glossary and several indices (role names; arias and ensembles; and operas by composer)

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2009
Genre: Musik
Rubrik: Kunst & Musik
Thema: Allg. Handbücher & Lexika
Medium: Taschenbuch
Seiten: 768
Inhalt: Buch
ISBN-13: 9780195387117
ISBN-10: 0195387112
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Sadie, Stanley
Macy, Laura
Komponist: Stanley Sadie_Laura Macy
Redaktion: Sadie, Stanley
Macy, Laura
Auflage: 2nd edition
Hersteller: Oxford University Press, USA
Maße: 235 x 165 x 35 mm
Von/Mit: Stanley Sadie (u. a.)
Erscheinungsdatum: 01.04.2009
Gewicht: 1,039 kg
preigu-id: 101705045
Über den Autor
Stanley Sadie served as President of the Royal Music Association and the International Musicological Society. He was appointed Commander of the British Empire in 1982. Laura Macy is an authority on the Italian madrigal, and has published and lectured on opera performance and the roles of women in music.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
  • Introductory essay from scholar and dramaturge David Levin surveys contemporary trends in opera performance and their intellectual and cultural contexts

  • Each entry includes a full plot synopsis, cast list, information about the first production and a discussion of the opera's history

  • Includes recent operas such as The Death of Klinghoffer^, Handmaid's Tale, and Little Women, which have received considerable press attention and, in some instances, have generated controversy

  • Each of the entries is written by a top expert on the opera or composer

  • Clearly and engagingly written, with invaluable tools such as a glossary and several indices (role names; arias and ensembles; and operas by composer)

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2009
Genre: Musik
Rubrik: Kunst & Musik
Thema: Allg. Handbücher & Lexika
Medium: Taschenbuch
Seiten: 768
Inhalt: Buch
ISBN-13: 9780195387117
ISBN-10: 0195387112
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Sadie, Stanley
Macy, Laura
Komponist: Stanley Sadie_Laura Macy
Redaktion: Sadie, Stanley
Macy, Laura
Auflage: 2nd edition
Hersteller: Oxford University Press, USA
Maße: 235 x 165 x 35 mm
Von/Mit: Stanley Sadie (u. a.)
Erscheinungsdatum: 01.04.2009
Gewicht: 1,039 kg
preigu-id: 101705045
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