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History of Opera
The Last Four Hundred Years
Av Carolyn Abbate, Roger Parker
Häftad, 2015
5,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
207 kr
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Abbate and Parker's A History of Opera is the first full new history of opera in sixty years - now in paperback in an updated second edition'The best single volume ever written on the subject' The Times Literary SupplementWhy has opera transfixed and fascinated audiences for centuries? Carolyn …
Analyzing Opera
Verdi and Wagner
Av Roger Parker, Carolyn Abbate
E-bok, 1989
437 kr
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Analyzing Opera: Verdi and Wagner explores the latest developments in opera analysis by considering, side by side, the works of the two greatest opera composers of the nineteenth century. Although the juxtaposition is not new, comparative studies have tended to view these masters as radically …
Unsung Voices
Opera and Musical Narrative in the Nineteenth Century
Häftad, 1996
538 kr
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Who "speaks" to us in The Sorcerer's Apprentice, in Wagner's operas, in a Mahler symphony? In asking this question, Carolyn Abbate opens nineteenth-century operas and instrumental works to new interpretations as she explores the voices projected by music. The nineteenth-century metaphor of music …
In Search of Opera
Häftad, 2003
423 kr
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In her new book, Carolyn Abbate considers the nature of operatic performance and the acoustic images of performance present in operas from Monteverdi to Ravel. Paying tribute to music's realization by musicians and singers, she argues that operatic works are indelibly bound to the contingency of …
Unsung Voices
Opera and Musical Narrative in the Nineteenth Century
E-bok, 1996
735 kr
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Who "speaks" to us in The Sorcerer''s Apprentice, in Wagner''s operas, in a Mahler symphony? In asking this question, Carolyn Abbate opens nineteenth-century operas and instrumental works to new interpretations as she explores the voices projected by music. The nineteenth-century metaphor of music …
In Search of Opera
E-bok, 2014
588 kr
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In her new book, Carolyn Abbate considers the nature of operatic performance and the acoustic images of performance present in operas from Monteverdi to Ravel. Paying tribute to music''s realization by musicians and singers, she argues that operatic works are indelibly bound to the contingency of …
History of Opera
The Last Four Hundred Years
Av Carolyn Abbate, Roger Parker
E-bok, 2012
170 kr
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Opera is in many ways the most extraordinary artistic medium of the last four hundred years. Prohibitively expensive and patently unrealistic, it can nevertheless paint the human passions with astonishing power and drama. This book, the first new, full-length, single-volume history of opera for …