Hector Berlioz, Les Troyens / edited by Ian Kemp.

Contributor(s):

Kemp, Ian

Material type: Text

TextSeries: Cambridge opera handbooksPublisher: Cambridge [Cambridgeshire] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1988Description: x, 244 pages : illustrations ; 23 cmContent type:

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

0521342805 :
0521348137 (pbk.) :

Subject(s):

Berlioz, Hector, 1803-1869. Troyens

DDC classification:

782.10924 19 H.

Contents:

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.

Summary: 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.

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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.

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