Download or read book Macbeth Dramma fantastico etc The libretto of Verdi s opera by S Cammarano with an anonymous Spanish translation written by and published by . This book was released on 1848 with total page 68 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Macbeth Drama fant stico etc The libretto of Verdi s opera by S Cammarano With an anonymous Spanish translation written by and published by . This book was released on 1866 with total page 66 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book General Catalogue of Printed Books written by British Museum. Dept. of Printed Books and published by . This book was released on 1965 with total page 578 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book General Catalogue of Printed Books written by British Museum. Department of Printed Books and published by . This book was released on 1965 with total page 576 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book The British Library General Catalogue of Printed Books to 1975 written by British Library (London) and published by . This book was released on 1979 with total page 536 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book General Catalogue of Printed Books to 1955 written by British Museum. Dept. of Printed Books and published by . This book was released on 1967 with total page 1288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Macbeth written by Giuseppe Verdi and published by Alma Books. This book was released on 2018-01-01 with total page 99 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Verdi came to Shakespeare through Italian translation and had never seen Macbeth on stage when he wrote his first version of the opera in 1847. Giorgio Melchiori draws a parallel between the conditions in which the playwright and the composer were working and compares their achievements. The supernatural was a vital element in both conceptions: the opera is "e;in the fantastic style"e;, with bizarre music for the witches' dances and choruses. Theatre historian Michael Booth vividly introduces the staging of Shakespeare in the nineteenth century. Harold Powers discusses how the dramatic situations lent themselves to the forms and purposes of Italian opera.Contents: 'Macbeth': Shakespeare to Verdi, Giorgio Melchiori; Making 'Macbeth' 'Musicabile', Harold Powers; 'Macbeth' and the Nineteenth-Century Theatre, Michael R. Booth; A Note on Shakespeare's 'Macbeth', August Wilhelm Schlegel; The Preface in the Ricordi Libretto; Piave's Intended Preface for the 1847 Libretto; Macbeth: Libretto by Francesco Maria Piave (1865); Macbeth: English translation by Jeremy Sams

Download or read book Cymbeline Othello written by William Shakespeare and published by . This book was released on 1809 with total page 444 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Verdi s Shakespeare written by Garry Wills and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2011-10-13 with total page 189 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A dazzling study of the operas Verdi adapted from Shakespeare- and a spellbinding account of their creation. In Verdi's Shakespeare, Pulitzer Prize winner and lifelong opera devotee Garry Wills explores the writing and staging of Verdi's three triumphant Shakespearian operas: Macbeth, Othello, and Falstaff. An Italian composer who couldn't read a word of English but adored Shakespeare, Verdi devoted himself to operatic productions that authentically incorporated the playwright's texts. Wills delves into the fast-paced worlds of these men of the theater, focusing on the intense working relationships both Shakespeare and Verdi had with the performers and producers of their works. We see Verdi study the Shakespearean dramaturgy as he obsessively corresponds with his chosen librettists, handpicks the singers he feels are best- suited to the roles, and coaches them intensely. With fascinating portraits of these artistic giants and their entourages, sharp insights into music and theater, and telling historical details, Verdi's Shakespeare re-creates the conditions that allowed Verdi to complete his masterworks and illuminates the very nature of artistic creation.

Download or read book A View from the Bridge written by William Bolcom and published by Edward B. Marks Music Company. This book was released on 2002 with total page 80 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: (Vocal). With music by William Bolcom and libretto by Arnold Weinstein and Arthur Miller, this opera in two acts was given its World Premiere at the Lyric Opera of Chicago in October of 1999. The gripping story of love and betrayal is set in the rich background of the 1950s Italian immigrant life in Brooklyn. In addition to the libretto, the single sheet music is available for Rodolpho's aria, "The New York Lights." (00352362, $3.95)

Download or read book Verdi s Macbeth written by David Rosen and published by W. W. Norton. This book was released on 1984 with total page 548 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book, a unique collection of speculation and documentation, grew out of the Fifth International Verdi Congress held in Danville, Kentucky, in 1977, where the 1847 version of Macbeth was performed. Macbeth was the first of Verdi's three Shakespeare operas, 'Dearer to me than all my other operas', as he wrote when dedicating the score of the new work to his benefactor, Barezzi. Many of the papers given at the congress are incorporated into the present volume, which focuses on the myriad ways Verdi fused libretto, music, and staging into a powerful theatrical experience. The contents include much contemporary documentation about the opera: 186 letters, reviews of the first performance and the 1865 revision, and a scholarly transcription of Verdi's working libretto. There is also a chronology of performances of Macbeth and an annotated bibliography.

Download or read book Soeur Monique written by François Couperin and published by Alfred Music. This book was released on 1999-12-21 with total page 12 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An Organ solo composed by François Couperin.

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Download or read book The Hums of Pooh written by Alan Alexander Milne and published by . This book was released on 2003-09 with total page 96 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Winnie-the-Pooh is always making up Hums and rhymes. Hums are Pooh's way of thinking about important things like honey, or the weather or his friends. 'It isn't Brain, because You Know Why, but it comes to me sometimes, ' says Pooh. Following the success of The Proverbial Pooh, Egmont Books is proud to present a beautiful new edition of The Hums of Pooh. Each has an introduction from A.A. Milne and stage directions, as well as E.H. Shepard's unforgettable illustrations of Winnie-the-Pooh and his friends

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Download or read book Naughty Marietta written by Victor Herbert and published by Legare Street Press. This book was released on 2023-07-18 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is the libretto of the beloved comic opera 'Naughty Marietta', by Victor Herbert. Featuring the complete lyrics and dialog, as well as the musical score, this work is an essential resource for anyone interested in this iconic work of American musical theater. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Download or read book Preludes Books 1 and 2 written by Claude Debussy and published by . This book was released on 2020-09-08 with total page 134 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Claude Debussy's Complete Preludes (Books 1 and 2), Urtext Edition. Reproduce the original intention of the composer as exactly as possible, without any added or changed material.