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Le Chant Intime: The interpretation of French mélodie

Le Chant Intime: The interpretation of French mélodie...
Author: François Le Roux (Vocal studies faculty member, Vocal studies faculty member, Ecole Normale Supérieure and Conservatoire Supérieur de Musique et de Danse de Paris) , Romain Raynaldy (Correspondent, Correspondent, Agence France-Presse (AFP)) ISBN: 9780190884178 Format: Hardback	$242.00
In Le Chant Intime, internationally renowned baritone François Le Roux, in conversation with journalist Romain... Read More >>

The Operas of Rameau: Genesis, Staging, Reception

The Operas of Rameau: Genesis, Staging, Reception
Author: Graham Sadler , Shirley Thompson ISBN: 9781472479266 Format: Hardback	$305.00
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Dramaturgies of Love in Romeo and Juliet: Word, Music, and Dance

Dramaturgies of Love in Romeo and Juliet: Word, Music,...
Author: Jonas Kellermann ISBN: 9781032028590 Format: Hardback	$305.00
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Nellie: The life and loves of Dame Nellie Melba

Nellie: The life and loves of Dame Nellie Melba
Author: Robert Wainwright ISBN: 9781760878252 Format: Paperback	$34.99
The tumultuous life of Australia's most famous opera singer, Dame Nellie Melba. Read More >>

Opera in Performance: Analyzing the Performative Dimension of Opera Productions

Opera in Performance: Analyzing the Performative Dimension...
Author: Clemens Risi , Anthony Mahler ISBN: 9780367645021 Format: Hardback	$305.00
Opera in Performance elucidates the performative dimension of contemporary opera productions. Read More >>

Nineteenth-Century Music: The Western Classical Tradition

Nineteenth-Century Music: The Western Classical Tradition...
Author: Jon W Finson ISBN: 9798544113089 Format: Paperback	$65.87
Nineteenth-Century Music: The Western Classical Tradition provides a guide to the basic literature of European art... Read More >>

Sudden Death in Opera: Love, Mortality and Transcendence on the Lyric Stage

Sudden Death in Opera: Love, Mortality and Transcendence...
Author: Michael Trimble , Robert Ignatius Letellier ISBN: 9781527572768 Format: Hardback	$263.87
An aspect of dying in opera, rarely observed or commented on, is Sudden Unexpected Death. There are many deaths... Read More >>

Disturbing the Universe: Wagner's Musikdrama

Disturbing the Universe: Wagner's Musikdrama
Author: David Vernon ISBN: 9781527299245 Format: Paperback	$44.85
'Wagner's art refuses to stand still, declines to play by the rules and will not observe any of the social graces'... Read More >>

Wagnerism: Art and Politics in the Shadow of Music

Wagnerism: Art and Politics in the Shadow of Music
Author: Alex Ross ISBN: 9780008422943 Format: Paperback	$34.99
’An absolutely masterly work’ Stephen Fry Alex Ross, renowned author of the international... Read More >>

Barrie Kosky on the Contemporary Australian Stage: Affect, Post-Tragedy, Emergency

Barrie Kosky on the Contemporary Australian Stage: Affect,...
Author: Charlotte Farrell ISBN: 9780367407841 Format: Hardback	$305.00
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Digital Scenography in Opera in the Twenty-First Century

Digital Scenography in Opera in the Twenty-First Century...
Author: Caitlin Vincent ISBN: 9780367553920 Format: Hardback	$305.00
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Three Loves for Three Oranges: Gozzi, Meyerhold, Prokofiev

Three Loves for Three Oranges: Gozzi, Meyerhold, Prokofiev...
Author: Dassia N. Posner , Kevin Bartig ISBN: 9780253057884 Format: Hardback	$132.00
In 1921, Sergei Prokofiev's Love for Three Oranges-one of the earliest, most famous examples of modernist opera-premiered... Read More >>

Mit den Toten sprechen: Jenseitsnarrative in Literatur und Kunst der Gegenwart

Mit den Toten sprechen: Jenseitsnarrative in Literatur...
Author: ao. Univ.-Prof. Dr. Günther Höfler , Prof. Dr. Corina Carduff ISBN: 9783412513498 Format: Paperback	$168.96
Die Toten sind mitten unter uns Read More >>

Orpheus in the Academy: Monteverdi's First Opera and the Accademia degli Invaghiti

Orpheus in the Academy: Monteverdi's First Opera and...
Author: Joel Schwindt (Boston Conservatory at Berklee, USA) ISBN: 9780367465964 Format: Hardback	$305.00
This book introduces a new perspective on Claudio Monteverdi's Orfeo (1607), a work widely regarded as the 'first... Read More >>

Opera in Postwar Venice: Cultural Politics and the Avant-Garde

Opera in Postwar Venice: Cultural Politics and the Avant-Garde...
Author: Harriet Boyd-Bennett (University of Nottingham) ISBN: 9781316620571 Format: Paperback	$80.19
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Saint-Saëns and the Stage: Operas, Plays, Pageants, a Ballet and a Film

Saint-Saëns and the Stage: Operas, Plays, Pageants,...
Author: Hugh Macdonald (Washington University, St Louis) ISBN: 9781108445092 Format: Paperback	$72.45
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Gilbert and Sullivan: The Players and the Plays

Gilbert and Sullivan: The Players and the Plays
Author: Kurt Gänzl ISBN: 9781438485454 Format: Hardback	$261.36
Highlights the original cast members--both the well-known and the (until now) wholly unknown--who staged the duo's... Read More >>

The Definitive Diva: The Life and Career of Maria Callas

The Definitive Diva: The Life and Career of Maria Callas...
Author: John Louis DiGaetani ISBN: 9781476662633 Format: Paperback	$105.47
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Opera Voodoo: Casting for Regional Operatic Productions

Opera Voodoo: Casting for Regional Operatic Productions...
Author: Dr Keri Rusthoi ISBN: 9781977244048 Format: Paperback	$47.39
Providing real-world guidance and insights for opera producers, Opera Voodoo, is the long-needed ""how-to"" book... Read More >>

Wagnerism: Art and Politics in the Shadow of Music

Wagnerism: Art and Politics in the Shadow of Music
Author: Alex Ross ISBN: 9781250800084 Format: Paperback	$76.56
""A large-canvas narrative history, charting the impact of the cultural titan Wagner on art and politics. Ross will... Read More >>

The history of the Wexford Festival Opera, 1951-2021: In a place like no other

The history of the Wexford Festival Opera, 1951-2021:...
Author: Karina Daly ISBN: 9781846829970 Format: Hardback	$158.40
This book traces the history of the Wexford Opera Festival, from its establishment in 1951 up to the present day.... Read More >>

The Tenor: A Cultural History

The Tenor: A Cultural History
Author: Matthew Boyden , Lee Haynes ISBN: 9781399900171 Format: Hardback	$64.69
Through extensive research and detailed musical analysis, Matthew Boyden traces for the first time the profound... Read More >>

Joan Sutherland

Joan Sutherland
Author: Russell Braddon ISBN: 9781014964649 Format: Paperback	$60.59
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The Cambridge Stravinsky Encyclopedia

The Cambridge Stravinsky Encyclopedia
Author: Edward Campbell (University of Aberdeen) , Peter O'Hagan (Roehampton University, London) ISBN: 9781107140875 Format: Hardback	$338.96
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Kurt Weill's America

Kurt Weill's America
Author: Naomi Graber (Assistant Professor of Music, Assistant Professor of Music, University of Georgia) ISBN: 9780190906580 Format: Hardback	$80.95
When German-Jewish composer Kurt Weill arrived in the United States in 1935, he found a nation nothing like he imagined.... Read More >>

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