Format:
Book
Author(s):
Conrad, Peter
Keyword(s):
Opera.
OpÈra.
Oper
Year:
1987
Pages:
384 p.
Publisher:
Poseidon Press
Publisher location:
New York
Accession number:
15549290
Label:
Box 137
Notes:
25 cm.
Orpheus -- Dionysus -- Eros -- Mephistopheles -- Dagon -- Classical opera -- Mozart -- Romantic opera -- Beethoven and political opera -- Berlioz and historical opera -- Verdi -- Wagner -- Realism and Puccini -- Wagnerism and Strauss -- Past and present -- Phantoms of the opera -- The Met and the metropolis -- Opera in a garden -- New theaters -- Drama against music -- After the revolution, and before -- Beating time -- A black goddess -- Archetypes -- The ecstasy and agony of song.
Includes index.
Peter Conrad.
Book
Language:
English
Call number:
LC: ML1700; Dewey: 782.1
ISBN:
ISBN: 0671643533; 9780671643539 LCCN: 87-10352
Research notes:
Review copy - uncorrected proof
Insert taped to inside front cover