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Literature as opera /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Schmidgall, Gary, 1945-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1980
Subjects:
Opera > Dramaturgy.
Music and literature.
Table of Contents:
  • An opening perspective
  • George Frideric Handel: Orlando. Ariodante. Alcina
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Le nozze di Figaro
  • Gaetano Donizetti: Maria Stuarda and Lucia di Lammermoor
  • Hector Berlioz
  • Benvenuto Cellini
  • Giuseppe Verdi: Macbeth
  • Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky: Eugene Onegin
  • Richard Strauss: Salome
  • Alban Berg: Wozzeck
  • Benjamin Britten: Death in Venice
  • Afterword: The crisis of modern opera
  • Literature as opera; a symposium.