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  • Bringing Soprano Arias to Life

    New in Paperback! This book supplies a soprano with nearly everything she may need to perform the operatic arias discussed. The 28 arias included are chosen from among those that are more popular and most widely studied and performed. There are descriptions of stage settings, with costume sketches by famed theatrical designer Leo Van Witsen. The heart of each discussion is a detailed descriptions ... Read more

    $72.89 USD

  • Word-by-Word Translations of Songs and Arias, Part II

    Italian: A Companion to the Singer's Repertoire

    This classic text, first published in 1972, has withstood the test of time as a teaching aid for English-speaking singers, teachers, coaches, and accompanists, in order that their art may be more communicative to the public. These word-by-word translations of songs and arias allow the artist to properly interpret and express the feelings and emotions that the words require at the proper time. ... Read more

    $105.29 USD

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    Everything about opera is larger than life, but the bigger the art form, the bigger the potential for disaster. When things go wrong at the opera house, they really go wrong. No one has a greater or more intimate knowledge of such moments than Lotfi Mansouri. Over the course of a career that has spanned five decades, Mansouri has directed nearly 500 productions at major opera houses around the ... Read more

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  • Stand Up Straight and Sing!

    A Memoir

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    In this uplifting memoir, the acclaimed singer reflects "on life, the arts, and spirituality . . . Inspiring" ( Booklist).Jessye Norman is one of the world's most admired and beloved singers—and her life story is as moving and dramatic as the great operatic roles she has performed on stage.Born and raised in Augusta, Georgia, she studied the piano and sang the songs of her childhood, never ... Read more

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  • Puccini Without Excuses

    A Refreshing Reassessment of the World's Most Popular Composer

    Puccini is the most beloved composer of opera in the world: one quarter of all opera performances in the U.S. are of his operas, his music pervades movie soundtracks, and his plots have infiltrated our popular culture. But, although Puccini’s art still captivates audiences and the popularity of such works as Tosca, La Bohéme, and Madama Butterfly has never waned, he has long been a victim of ... Read more

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  • 250 Anecdotes About Opera

    by David Bruce ...
    This book contains 250 anecdotes about opera, including these anecdotes: 1) When Pierre Monteux started working at the Metropolitan Opera, he decided to buy a shiny Ford touring-car. He paid $300 for the car, which he was proud of at first, although it looked modest when parked beside the luxurious cars of the stars of the Met. However, the car did give Mr. Monteux trouble. One day, as he was ... Read more

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  • Ticket to the Opera

    Discovering and Exploring 100 Famous Works, History, Lore, and Singers, with Rec

    In Ticket to the Opera, Phil G. Goulding finally makes the magic and mystique of opera accessible to all. Here he offers a complete operatic education, including history, definitions of key musical terms, opera lore and gossip, portraits of famous singers and the roles they immortalized, as well as pithy introductions to the greatest operas of Europe and America and their composers. The book's ... Read more

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  • Britten's Peter Grimes

    A Short Guide to a Great Opera

    by Michael Steen ...
    Series series Great Operas
    Britten's opera Peter Grimes is based on George Crabbe's horrifying poem The Borough about early 19th century Aldeburgh, a North Sea fishing town in East Anglia. Its premiere at Sadlers Wells in 1945, shortly after VE Day, was a landmark moment in British operatic history. Britten's partner Peter Pears – like Britten a pacifist and conscientious objector – was in the title role. Britten and Pears, ... Read more

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  • Libretti de Trois Opéras de Berlioz

    Ce dossier comprend: Béatrice et Bénédict, La Damnation de Faust, et Lélio ou le Retour à la vie, tous en français original. Selon Wikipédia: "Hector Berlioz (11 décembre 1803 - 8 mars 1869) était un compositeur romantique français, connu pour ses compositions Symphonie fantastique et Grande Messe des morts (Berlioz). Traité sur l'instrumentation Il a spécifié d'énormes forces orchestrales pour ... Read more

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  • Rossini's Barber Of Seville - Opera Journeys Libretto Series

    A newly translated LIBRETTO with foreign language and english translation side-by-side, AND Music Highlight Examples. ... Read more

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  • Mozart's The Magic Flute - Opera Journeys Mini Guide Series

    A comprehensive guide that includes Principal Characters in the Opera, Brief Story Synopsis, Story Narrative with Music Examples, and Burton D. Fisher's in depth and insightful Commentary and Analysis. ... Read more

    $8.49 USD

  • Mozart's Don Giovanni - Opera Journeys Mini Guide Series

    A comprehensive guide that includes Principal Characters in the Opera, Brief Story Synopsis, Story Narrative with Music Examples, and Burton D. Fisher's in depth and insightful Commentary and Analysis. ... Read more

    $8.49 USD