Heggie and Scheer's Moby-Dick : a grand opera for the 21st century /

"Book describes the world premiere of the American opera based on Melville's novel Moby-Dick, with the same name. Wallace describes the creative process of writing the music and libretto, the rehearsals and stage design, and the opening night in Dallas in May 2010"--ECIP Data View, Su...

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Main Author: Wallace, Robert K., 1944-
Other Authors: Almond, Karen, Melville, Herman, 1819-1891, Scheer, Gene
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Denton : University of North Texas Press, [2013]
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Summary:"Book describes the world premiere of the American opera based on Melville's novel Moby-Dick, with the same name. Wallace describes the creative process of writing the music and libretto, the rehearsals and stage design, and the opening night in Dallas in May 2010"--ECIP Data View, Summary.
Physical Description:224 pages : illustrations ; 22 x 28 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages [215]-219) and index.
ISBN:9781574415070 (cloth : alk. paper)
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