Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Opera
Languages : en
Pages : 196
Book Description
Verdi Anniversary Issue
The Works of Giuseppe Verdi
Author: Giuseppe Verdi
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780226853093
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780226853093
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
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Verdi (copy 2)
Author: Janell Cannon
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780152010287
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 60
Book Description
Young Verdi doesn't want to grow up to be big and green. He likes bright yellow skin and sporty stripes. Besides, all the green snakes he meets are lazy, boring, and rude. Despite his efforts, Verdi turns as green as the leaves on the trees, but to his delight, he discovers that being green doesn't mean he has to stop being himself. Full color.
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780152010287
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 60
Book Description
Young Verdi doesn't want to grow up to be big and green. He likes bright yellow skin and sporty stripes. Besides, all the green snakes he meets are lazy, boring, and rude. Despite his efforts, Verdi turns as green as the leaves on the trees, but to his delight, he discovers that being green doesn't mean he has to stop being himself. Full color.
The Works of Giuseppe Verdi. Series III, Musica Sacra
Author: Giuseppe Verdi
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780226853093
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780226853093
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
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Letters from a Life Volume 3 (1946-1951)
Author: Benjamin Britten
Publisher: Faber & Faber
ISBN: 0571279937
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 781
Book Description
The third volume of the annotated selected letters of composer Benjamin Britten covers the years 1946-51, during which he wrote many of his best-known works, founded and developed the English Opera Group and the Aldeburgh Festival, and toured widely in Europe and the United States as a pianist and conductor.Correspondents include librettists Ronald Duncan (The Rape of Lucretia), Eric Crozier (Albert Herring, Saint Nicolas, The Little Sweep) and E. M. Forster (Billy Budd); conductor Ernest Ansermet and composer Lennox Berkeley; publishers Ralph Hawkes and Erwin Stein of Boosey & Hawkes; and the celebrated tenor Peter Pears, Britten's partner. Among friends in the United States are Christopher Isherwood, Elizabeth Mayer and Aaron Copland, and there is a significant meeting with Igor Stravinsky.This often startling and innovative period is vividly evoked by the comprehensive and scholarly annotations, which offer a wide range of detailed information fascinating for both the Britten specialist and the general reader.Donald Mitchell contributes a challenging introduction exploring the interaction of life and work in Britten's creativity, and an essay examining for the first time, through their correspondence, the complex relationship between the composer and the writer Edward Sackville-West.
Publisher: Faber & Faber
ISBN: 0571279937
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 781
Book Description
The third volume of the annotated selected letters of composer Benjamin Britten covers the years 1946-51, during which he wrote many of his best-known works, founded and developed the English Opera Group and the Aldeburgh Festival, and toured widely in Europe and the United States as a pianist and conductor.Correspondents include librettists Ronald Duncan (The Rape of Lucretia), Eric Crozier (Albert Herring, Saint Nicolas, The Little Sweep) and E. M. Forster (Billy Budd); conductor Ernest Ansermet and composer Lennox Berkeley; publishers Ralph Hawkes and Erwin Stein of Boosey & Hawkes; and the celebrated tenor Peter Pears, Britten's partner. Among friends in the United States are Christopher Isherwood, Elizabeth Mayer and Aaron Copland, and there is a significant meeting with Igor Stravinsky.This often startling and innovative period is vividly evoked by the comprehensive and scholarly annotations, which offer a wide range of detailed information fascinating for both the Britten specialist and the general reader.Donald Mitchell contributes a challenging introduction exploring the interaction of life and work in Britten's creativity, and an essay examining for the first time, through their correspondence, the complex relationship between the composer and the writer Edward Sackville-West.
Verdi in America
Author: George Whitney Martin
Publisher: University Rochester Press
ISBN: 1580463886
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 498
Book Description
A renowned Verdi authority offers here the often-astounding first history of how Verdi's early operas -- including one of his great masterpieces, Rigoletto -- made their way into America's musical life.
Publisher: University Rochester Press
ISBN: 1580463886
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 498
Book Description
A renowned Verdi authority offers here the often-astounding first history of how Verdi's early operas -- including one of his great masterpieces, Rigoletto -- made their way into America's musical life.
Aspects of Verdi
Author: George Whitney Martin
Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation
ISBN: 9780879101725
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 324
Book Description
This collection of original essays ranges widely among the composer's interests and achievements: from his religious views to his skill as a cook, from the politics that galvanized him to the poetry that inspired him, from his earliest compositions to his final masterwork, Falstaff, completed at the age of 80. Drawing on original research and scholarship, this book also contains two of Verdi's early works, never before published in this form; a translated collection of his letters, also heretofore unpublished; the text of the Requiem with indications of Verdi's emphases; and a directory of his operas with sources, casts, theatres, and premiere dates.
Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation
ISBN: 9780879101725
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 324
Book Description
This collection of original essays ranges widely among the composer's interests and achievements: from his religious views to his skill as a cook, from the politics that galvanized him to the poetry that inspired him, from his earliest compositions to his final masterwork, Falstaff, completed at the age of 80. Drawing on original research and scholarship, this book also contains two of Verdi's early works, never before published in this form; a translated collection of his letters, also heretofore unpublished; the text of the Requiem with indications of Verdi's emphases; and a directory of his operas with sources, casts, theatres, and premiere dates.
The works of Giuseppe Verdi
Author: Giuseppe Verdi
Publisher:
ISBN: 9788875920111
Category : Masses
Languages : un
Pages : 338
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9788875920111
Category : Masses
Languages : un
Pages : 338
Book Description
Verdi's Operas
Author: Giorgio Bagnoli
Publisher: Amadeus
ISBN: 9781574674484
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
VERDI'S OPERAS: AN ILLUSTRATED SURVEY OF PLOTS CHARACTERS SOURCES AND CRITICISM
Publisher: Amadeus
ISBN: 9781574674484
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
VERDI'S OPERAS: AN ILLUSTRATED SURVEY OF PLOTS CHARACTERS SOURCES AND CRITICISM
Verdi
Author: George Whitney Martin
Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation
ISBN: 9780879101602
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 556
Book Description
(Limelight). This book relates the life and experiences of composer Giuseppe Verdi, from his birth in 1813 to his death in 1901. Besides documenting Verdi's life and the music he created, it also goes further in discussing the times and culture in which he was living in 19th century Italy, both socially and politically. "A complete life-to-death biography, wonderfully comprehensive on both life and art, wonderfullly sensible, and splendidly gotten up." The Boston Herald
Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation
ISBN: 9780879101602
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 556
Book Description
(Limelight). This book relates the life and experiences of composer Giuseppe Verdi, from his birth in 1813 to his death in 1901. Besides documenting Verdi's life and the music he created, it also goes further in discussing the times and culture in which he was living in 19th century Italy, both socially and politically. "A complete life-to-death biography, wonderfully comprehensive on both life and art, wonderfullly sensible, and splendidly gotten up." The Boston Herald