10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LIBRETTO»
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libretto in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
libretto and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Puccini's Tosca: Opera Classics Library Series
A comprehensive guide to Puccini's TOSCA, featuring insightful and in depth Commentary and Analysis, a complete, newly translated Libretto with Italian/English side-by side, and over 20 music highlight examples.
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Words with Music: Creating the Broadway Musical
Libretto
The dean of Broadway musical directors examines the dynamics of how the book, music and lyrics work together to create such hits as My Fair Lady, Fiddler on the Roof, Guys and Dolls, Hair, Pal Joey, West Side Story, Company, South Pacific, ...
Lehman Engel, Howard Kissel, 2006
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Bizet's CARMEN
LIBRETTO
A complete, newly translated LIBRETTO of Bizet's Carmen, featuring Music Highlight Examples and French/English translation side-by-side.
Libretto was first published in 1998 and was his first book-length appearance in the English language.
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The Baroque
Libretto: Italian Operas and Oratorios in the ...
The Baroque Libretto catalogues the Baroque Italian operas and oratorios in the Thomas Fisher Library at the University of Toronto and offers an analysis of how the study of libretto can inform the understanding of opera.
Domenico Pietropaolo, Mary Ann Parker, 2011
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The Authentic Magic Flute
Libretto: Mozart's Autograph or ...
The book also includes several photos and the complete first edition libretto, in German and with literal English translation, providing a side-by-side text comparison with the autograph text.
7
Pal Joey: the
libretto and lyrics
The Broadhurst Theatre, Jule Styne and Leonard Key, in association with Anthony B. Farrell present "Pal Joey," a musical play, music by Richard Rodgers, lyrics by Lorenz Hart, book by John O'Hara, dances and musical numbers staged by Robert ...
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Classic Literary Adaptations: Carmen, Opéra Comique ...
This unadapted edition of the libretto enables students to enjoy the language of one of France's cultural treasures. The reader is softcover and 120 pages in length accompanied by a 56-page workbook.
H. Wynn Rickey, Margaret Shiriver, 1976
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Verdi's Othello: Opera Classics Library Series
A comprehensive guide to Verdi's OTELLO, featuring insightful and in depth Commentary and Analysis, a complete, newly translated Libretto with Italian/English translation side-by side, and over 30 music highlight examples.
Burton D. Fisher, Giuseppe Verdi, 2005
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The
libretto as literature: Doktor Faust by Ferruccio Busoni
Nancy O. Chamness has been Assistant Professor of German at Earlham College and Hope College.
Nancy Otis Chamness, 2001
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LIBRETTO»
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libretto is used in the context of the following news items.
When cries of rape are heard in opera halls - Hamilton Spectator
Dissonances are at the heart of such criticisms. How should a director bring a centuries-old score and libretto into the contemporary world? «Hamilton Spectator, Jul 15»
Opera Theater of Pittsburgh draws powerful connections and …
Driven more by plot than character, the libretto veered toward the didactic. It had achieved its moral compass without cluing the audience in to ... «Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Jul 15»
Opera review: Salome — hell hath no fury - The Santa Fe New …
Slater reaches back to the source of Strauss' libretto, Oscar Wilde's stage-play Salomé, to recover a detail that becomes central to his ... «Santa Fe New Mexican, Jul 15»
July 24: Ivan the Terrible at SJCT - San Juan Islander
Bolshoi Ballet's production of Ivan the Terrible will be shown at 7 p.m. Friday, July 24, 2015 at San Juan Community. Music by Sergei Prokofiev, libretto and ... «SanJuanIslander.com, Jul 15»
The Quietus | Features | Tome On The Range | Poetry Column: Zona …
She is also a columnist, and is currently writing a libretto based around the female characters in 1001 Nights. Her poems are sharp, witty, ... «The Quietus, Jul 15»
A look at Zaid Jabri's new opera about the 1930s Gulf oil rush | The …
They had already written the libretto version of Munif's novel and were looking for a composer familiar with eastern and western music, whom ... «The National, Jul 15»
BWW Reviews: CATCH ME IF YOU CAN is a 'Hunk-a You Betcha'
With a libretto based of the 1980 autobiography of con man Frank Abagnale Junior, the show is structured from the 2002 Dreamworks Motion ... «Broadway World, Jul 15»
Portland Opera closes its season with a charming, comic spaghetti …
Canty's own translation of the libretto applied the final Western touch, with such turns of phrase as "all hat and no cattle" and "What in the Sam ... «OregonLive.com, Jul 15»
Opera review: Delibes' Lakme by Opera Holland | Theatre …
The City of London Sinfonia under conductor Matthew Waldren captures the lushness of the score. The French libretto by Edmond Gondinet ... «Express.co.uk, Jul 15»
A pair of on-again, off-again lovers are center stage in Mozart's 'La …
The convoluted (and anonymous) libretto abounds with disguise, deception and hidden motives with a cast of seven would-be and once-were ... «Albuquerque Journal, Jul 15»
