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A Guide To Modern Opera: Description And Interpretation Of The Words And Music (1909)

A Guide To Modern Opera: Description And Interpretation Of The Words And Music (1909)

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Fiction AnthologiesGeneral World HistoryMusic Reference

ISBN10: 1164529080
ISBN13: 9781164529088
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 376
Weight: 1.11
Height: 0.78 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A Guide to Modern Opera by Esther Singleton, published in 1909, is a comprehensive guide to understanding and interpreting the words and music of modern opera. The book provides an in-depth analysis of various operas, including their historical and cultural context, the composer's intentions, and the meaning behind the lyrics and music. Singleton's guide covers a wide range of composers and works, from Mozart to Wagner and Verdi, and includes detailed descriptions of their operas, such as The Magic Flute, Tristan and Isolde, and Aida. The book also includes musical examples and illustrations to help readers understand the nuances of the operas. Overall, A Guide to Modern Opera is an essential resource for anyone interested in opera, whether as a performer, scholar, or enthusiast.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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