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  • Alice May

    Gilbert & Sullivan's First Prima Donna

    Series series Forgotten Stars of the Musical Theatre
    This biography tells the story of Alice May, a touring prima donna in the nineteenth century who travelled from England to Australia, New Zealand, India and the US, taking part in pioneering performances of the popular light operas of the day. Along the way she took part in many premieres, including the first production of Gilbert and Sullivan's The Sorcerer and the first authorised American ... Leer más

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  • The Real Traviata

    The Song of Marie Duplessis

    de René Weis ...
    The Real Traviata is the rags-to-riches story of a tragic young woman whose life inspired one of the most famous operas of all time, Verdi's masterpiece La traviata, as well as one of the most scandalous and successful French novels of the nineteenth century, La Dame aux Camélias, by Alexandre Dumas fils. The woman at the centre of the story, Marie Duplessis, escaped from her life as an abused ... Leer más

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  • Bizet's Carmen

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    de Michael Steen ...
    Series series Great Operas
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  • The Cambridge Companion to Rossini

    Edición de Emanuele Senici ...
    Series series Cambridge Companions to Music
    This 2004 Companion is a collection of specially commissioned essays on one of the most influential opera composers in the repertoire. The volume is divided into four parts, each exploring an important element of Rossini's life, his world, and his works: biography and reception; words and music; representative operas; and performance. Within these sections accessible chapters, written by a team of ... Leer más

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    de Peter Conrad ...
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  • Performing Opera

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    Series series Performance Books
    In Performing Opera: A Practical Guide for Singers and Directors Michael Ewans provides a detailed and practical workbook to performing many of the most commonly produced operas. Drawing on examples from twenty-four operas ranging in period from Gluck and Mozart to Britten and Tippett, it illustrates exactly how opera functions as dramatic form.Grounded in close analyses of performances of thirty ... Leer más

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    Edición de Arman Schwartz, Emanuele Senici ...
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    Living Opera is a fascinating collection of 20 wide-ranging interviews with the preeminent opera professionals working on and behind the stage today. Joshua Jampol invites opera-lovers to listen in as performers such as Renee Fleming, Natalie Dessay, Rolando Villazon and Placido Domingo speak in exceptionally frank terms about their strengths and weaknesses, and address such hard-hitting, enduring ... Leer más

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