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CLAUDIO MONTEVERDI: ORFEO *
by WHENHAM, John
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- Fine
- Paperback
- Condition
- Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0521284775
- ISBN 13
- 9780521284776
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About This Item
West Nyack, New York * * * * * : Cambridge Univ Pr, 1999. Soft Cover. Fine. B00K: Fine/As New/, 1999 . B00K: Fine/As New/, Light Blue Spine With Title In Black Letters, Soft Cover B00K: Fine/As New/, Pages Are UnMarked, UnOpened, UnRead, Clean and Tight To the Spine. SYNOPSIS: A detailed study of the earliest opera to have gained a foothold in the modern repertoire, the book begins with a historical section in which all the known evidence about the creation and early performances of Orfeo is drawn together and evaluated. The second section of the book includes a detailed history of the rediscovery of the opera; an influential essay by Joseph Kerman is reprinted here, together with a review by Romain Rolland of the first modern performance of Orfeo. The final section includes essays by a conductor and a producer who have staged notable performances of the opera in recent years. They explain their approaches to the work, and offer solutions to some of the problems it poses in performance. $48.95. = = This B00K, Is Hard To Find, Will Be Packaged And Shipped = Carefully, To Avoid Shipping Damage And Will Make It, An Excellent Addition To Your Own Personal Library Collection, Or As A Gift. = = World Wide Shipping, AVAILABLE. = =
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- Bookseller
- 02/2006
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 001242
- Title
- CLAUDIO MONTEVERDI: ORFEO *
- Author
- WHENHAM, John
- Illustrator
- B00K: Fine/As New/, 1999
- Format/Binding
- Soft Cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0521284775
- ISBN 13
- 9780521284776
- Publisher
- Cambridge Univ Pr
- Place of Publication
- West Nyack, New York * * * * *
- Date Published
- 1999
- Keywords
- MONTEVERDI CLAUDIO 1567 1643 MUSIC
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02/2006
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