Hector Berlioz, Les Troyens / edited by Ian Kemp.
Hector Berlioz, Les Troyens / edited by Ian Kemp.
- x, 244 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
- Cambridge opera handbooks .
Includes index.
Discography: p. 239-240. Bibliography: p. 237-238.
Indhold:Les Troyens : mostly questions / Colin Davis --
Biographical introduction ; Synopsis ; Les Troyens as "grand opera" ; The unity of Les Troyens / Ian Kemp --
Composition / Hugh Macdonald --
Berlioz the poet?. David Cairns: Berlioz and Virgil / A.R.W. James --
On the nature of "grand opera". Julian Rushton: The musical structure / David Charlton --
Chasse royale et orage ; The act 1 finale / Commentary and analysis (Ian Kemp --
Dido's Monologue and Air). Louise Goldberg: Performance history and critical opinion. / Julian Rushton. Appendixes (Ian Kemp: Glossary of names in the libretto ; Antique and obsolete instruments --
The printed vocal scores / Hugh Macdonald --
Select list of performances) / Louise Goldberg.
This is a series of studies of individual operas written for the opera-goer or record-collector as well as the student or scholar. Each volume has three main concerns: historical, analytical and interpretative.
0521342805 : 0521348137 (pbk.) :
88002719
Berlioz, Hector, 1803-1869. Troyens.
782.10924 / H.
Includes index.
Discography: p. 239-240. Bibliography: p. 237-238.
Indhold:Les Troyens : mostly questions / Colin Davis --
Biographical introduction ; Synopsis ; Les Troyens as "grand opera" ; The unity of Les Troyens / Ian Kemp --
Composition / Hugh Macdonald --
Berlioz the poet?. David Cairns: Berlioz and Virgil / A.R.W. James --
On the nature of "grand opera". Julian Rushton: The musical structure / David Charlton --
Chasse royale et orage ; The act 1 finale / Commentary and analysis (Ian Kemp --
Dido's Monologue and Air). Louise Goldberg: Performance history and critical opinion. / Julian Rushton. Appendixes (Ian Kemp: Glossary of names in the libretto ; Antique and obsolete instruments --
The printed vocal scores / Hugh Macdonald --
Select list of performances) / Louise Goldberg.
This is a series of studies of individual operas written for the opera-goer or record-collector as well as the student or scholar. Each volume has three main concerns: historical, analytical and interpretative.
0521342805 : 0521348137 (pbk.) :
88002719
Berlioz, Hector, 1803-1869. Troyens.
782.10924 / H.