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The 101 Opera Librettos: Complete Original Language Texts with English Translations
Hardback
Main Details
Title |
The 101 Opera Librettos: Complete Original Language Texts with English Translations
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Authors and Contributors |
Edited by Jessica M. MacMurray
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By (author) Allison Brewster Franzetti
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Physical Properties |
Format:Hardback | Pages:1488 | Dimensions(mm): Height 275,Width 215 |
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Category/Genre | Classical music (c 1750 to c 1830) Opera Musical scores and lyrics |
ISBN/Barcode |
9781884822797
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Classifications | Dewey:782.10268 |
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Edition |
Annotated edition
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers Inc
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Imprint |
Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers Inc
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Publication Date |
1 August 2002 |
Publication Country |
United States
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Description
The most comprehensive one-volume collection of unabridged opera lyrics ever published presents today's most frequently performed operas in their original languages, alongside an English translation. A short synopsis of the plot (written by Allison Brewster Franzetti) precedes each libretto. - Beethoven - Bellini - Bizet - Boito - Borodin - Catalani - Charpentier - - Cimarosa - Debussy - Delibes - Donizetti - Giordano - Gluck - Gounod - - Handel - Humperdinck - Leoncavello - Masgani - Massenet - Meyerbeer - - Montemezzi - Monteverdi - Mozart - Mussorgsky - Offenbach - - Paderewski - Parker - Pergolesi - Ponchielli - Prokofiev - Puccini - - Purcell - Ravel - Rimsky-Korsakov - Rossini - Sant-Saens - Smetena - - Spontini - Strauss - Tchaikovsky - Thomas - Verdi - Wagner - Weber -
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