(Hardback)
By: Richard Wagner
ISBN: 9780241305850
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2018
UK Publication Date: 26th July 2018
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Paperback)
By: Bela Bartok
ISBN: 9780714544458
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2011
Publisher: Alma Books Ltd
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English National Opera Guides are ideal companions to the opera. They provide stimulating introductory articles together with the complete text of each opera in English and the original.
(Paperback)
By: Giacomo Puccini
ISBN: 9781847495389
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2010
Publisher: Alma Books Ltd
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Tosca, one of Puccini's greatest and most popular operas, is a supreme example of music's power to enthrall the audience. This title includes an essay that discusses the enduring quality of its appeal.
(Paperback)
By: Richard Wagner
ISBN: 9780714544106
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2011
Publisher: Alma Books Ltd
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English National Opera Guides are ideal companions to the opera. They provide stimulating introductory articles together with the complete text of each opera in English and the original.
(Paperback)
By: Giacomo Puccini
ISBN: 9780714544281
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2011
Publisher: Alma Books Ltd
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English National Opera Guides are ideal companions to the opera. They provide stimulating introductory articles together with the complete text of each opera in English and the original.
(Paperback)
By: Giuseppe Verdi
ISBN: 9780714544410
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2011
Publisher: Alma Books Ltd
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English National Opera Guides are ideal companions to the opera. They provide stimulating introductory articles together with the complete text of each opera in English and the original.
(Paperback)
By: Stewart Spencer
ISBN: 9780500281949
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2000
UK Publication Date: 11th October 2010
Publisher: Thames & Hudson Ltd
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A word-for-word translation of Wagners epic masterwork with the full German text.
(Paperback)
By: Alban Berg
ISBN: 9780714544434
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2011
Publisher: Alma Books Ltd
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English National Opera Guides are ideal companions to the opera. They provide stimulating introductory articles together with the complete text of each opera in English and the original.
(Hardback)
By: Dominick Argento
ISBN: 9780816645053
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2004
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
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The fascinating memoir of the 2004 Grammy-winning composer bases each chapter around a different composition and describes the memory of the life events each piece conjures up, detailing the inspiration and research that went into the creation of each work.
(Hardback)
By: Dacia Mariani
ISBN: 9780720608977
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 1993
Publisher: Peter Owen Publishers
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(Hardback)
By: Barbara Hendricks
ISBN: 9781613748527
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2014
Publisher: Chicago Review Press
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(Hardback)
By: Peter Vansittart
ISBN: 9780720607116
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 1988
Publisher: Peter Owen Publishers
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(Paperback)
By: Kate Gale
ISBN: 9781597097468
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2010
Publisher: Red Hen Press
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(Hardback)
By: Mitchell Cohen
ISBN: 9780691175027
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Nov 2017
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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(Paperback)
By: David Mason
ISBN: 9781597091701
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2012
Publisher: Red Hen Press
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Libretto for the opera The scarlet letter composed by Lori Laitman.
(Paperback)
By: Jonathan Carr
ISBN: 9780802143990
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2009
Publisher: Grove Press / Atlantic Monthly Press
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(Paperback)
By: Alexandra Wilson
ISBN: 9781851687336
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2010
Publisher: Oneworld Publications
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Opera is often dismissed as outdated and excessive, and perceived to be characterised by excessive passions, sumptuous costumes, and ill-mannered divas. Revealing the diverse reasons behind opera's lasting appeal, this title introduces the agendas that have governed its composition, production and reception over the last four centuries.
(Hardback)
By: Kate Bailey
ISBN: 9781851779284
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2017
Publisher: V & A Publishing
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With contributions from Placido Domingo, Sir Antonio Pappano and Simone Young, a stellar cast of authors look beyond the many stereotypes associated with opera to examine how, like all the great narrative arts, it draws on essential human experiences to create a form that can be endlessly reinvented to reflect a constantly changing society.
(Paperback)
By: Kevin Scott
ISBN: 9781848315099
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2013
UK Publication Date: 7th March 2013
Publisher: Icon Books
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A fascinating guide to the controversial life of Austrian composer Richard Wagner.
