"Apollonian appreciation of beauty leads to a sensous response and to the Dionysiac abyss in Britten's last opera. ... 'Aschenbach is destroyed physically by the plague, spiritually by an ifatuation for the boy Tadizio that is ultimately a betrayal of his lifelong devotion to an order...
Bibliographic Details
| Main Author: |
Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976 |
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| Corporate Authors: |
Teatro La Fenice,
Dynamic (Firm) |
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| Other Authors: |
Piper, Myfanwy,
Miller, Marlin,
Hendricks, Scott,
Bartoletti, Bruno,
Pizzi, Pier Luigi, 1930-,
Mancini, Davide,
Mann, Thomas, 1875-1955 |
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| Format: | Video
DVD
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| Language: | English |
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| Language Notes: | Sung in English; subtitles in English, French, German, Italian & Spanish. |
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| Published: |
[Italy] :
Dynamic,
[2010]
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| Subjects: | |
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