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The Travel Diaries of Peter Pears: 1936-1978
ISBN: 9780851157412 / Angielski / Miękka / 278 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume brings together all the travel diaries of Sir Peter Pears (1910-1986), principal interpreter of Britten's works. Pears accompanied Britten on many of his trips and the record of their tour of the Far East in 1955 is of special interest. Here the sound of the gamelan orchestras enchanted Britten and deeply influenced his musical development.
This volume brings together all the travel diaries of Sir Peter Pears (1910-1986), principal interpreter of Britten's works. Pears accompanied Britten...
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Stanislavski On Opera
ISBN: 9780878305520 / Angielski / Miękka / 374 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Best known for his fundamental work on acting, Stanislavski was deeply drawn to the challenges of opera. His brilliant chapters here on Russian classics - Boris Gudonov and The Queen of Spades among them - as well as La Boh'eme will amaze and delight lovers of opera and followers of Stanislavski."
Best known for his fundamental work on acting, Stanislavski was deeply drawn to the challenges of opera. His brilliant chapters here on Russian classi...
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The Fischer-Dieskau Book of Lieder
ISBN: 9780879100049 / Angielski / Miękka / 442 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. (Limelight). This new translation of the original texts of over 750 songs allows the reader to follow, line by line, the English directly opposite the German. "Will no doubt become the standard lieder-resource for the English-speaking world..." Choice
(Limelight). This new translation of the original texts of over 750 songs allows the reader to follow, line by line, the English directly opposite the...
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92,44 |
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The Four Voices of Man
ISBN: 9780879100995 / Angielski / Miękka / 252 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The distinguished Metropolitan Opera basso Jerome Hines provides a wealth of information and advice for all those who have embarked on -- or plan to embark on a serious singing career. From basic information on how the head and body combine to produce vocal sound, he goes on to analyse the 'four voices' encompassed by the singer's one voice, always explaining how through proper technique and training that voice can achieve its ultimate in power, grace and beauty.
The distinguished Metropolitan Opera basso Jerome Hines provides a wealth of information and advice for all those who have embarked on -- or plan to e...
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More Legendary Voices
ISBN: 9780879101930 / Angielski / Twarda / 342 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. From the fiery Maria Jeritza (adored by the public, feared by several leading tenors and spat at by a rival diva) to the divine Maria Calas; from the giant Lauritz Melchior to the versatile Richard Tauber -- this book mixes biography, anecdote, opinion, and penetrating analysis of each singer's strengths and weaknesses.
From the fiery Maria Jeritza (adored by the public, feared by several leading tenors and spat at by a rival diva) to the divine Maria Calas; from the ...
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146,03 |
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Papageno: Emanuel Schikaneder: Man of the Theater in Mozart's Time
ISBN: 9780931340215 / Angielski / Twarda / 236 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Emanuel Schikaneder (1751-1812) is known to opera lovers as the librettist of Mozart's The Magic Flute. He was also an important theatre director of his time, an actor, singer and producer. This is the story of his life which also sheds light on the theatrical developments of his time.
Emanuel Schikaneder (1751-1812) is known to opera lovers as the librettist of Mozart's The Magic Flute. He was also an important theatre director of h...
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Exotic and Irrational: Opera in Denver-1879-2006
ISBN: 9780974959788 / Angielski / Miękka / 252 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Young offers a marvelous account of the 150 years of successes and failures by a great many people and diverse organizations striving to create appreciative audiences for opera in Denver. (Music)
Young offers a marvelous account of the 150 years of successes and failures by a great many people and diverse organizations striving to create apprec...
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89,19 |
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The King's Theatre Collection: Ballet and Italian Opera in London, 1706-1883, Revised and Expanded Edition
ISBN: 9780976547228 / Angielski / Miękka / 553 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The John Milton and Ruth Neils Ward Collection of the Harvard Theatre Collection is comprised of thousands of books, scores, librettos, playbills, illustrations, and ephemera relating to public performances that incorporate music and dance in an essential way. The revised and expanded edition of "The King's Theatre Collection: Ballet and Italian Opera in London, 1706-1883" has an additional 200 entries, 20 new illustrations, and several new indexes. With over 1,600 entries and 40 color illustrations, this volume provides a window into the historical significance of the King's Theatre to the...
The John Milton and Ruth Neils Ward Collection of the Harvard Theatre Collection is comprised of thousands of books, scores, librettos, playbills, ill...
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322,56 |
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Mae Naak (vocal Score)
ISBN: 9780977134663 / Angielski / Miękka / 268 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A complete vocal score of Somtow Sucharitkul's 2003 horror opera, "Mae Naak," edited and with a piano reduction by Trisdee na Patalung. The Nation called this opera "a truly great work" with its exotic colors and ironic cross-breeding of Thai folk music with the tropes of horror film music. As noted for its grand guignol as its sweeping lyricism, "Mae Naak" has been garnering rave reviews since its Bangkok Opera debut with Nancy Yuen in the title role.
A complete vocal score of Somtow Sucharitkul's 2003 horror opera, "Mae Naak," edited and with a piano reduction by Trisdee na Patalung. The Nation cal...
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266,07 |
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The Toughest Show on Earth: My Rise and Reign at the Metropolitan Opera
ISBN: 9781400096756 / Angielski / Miękka / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Toughest Show on Earth is the ultimate behind-the-scenes chronicle of the divas and the dramas of New York s Metropolitan Opera House, by the remarkable man who rose from apprentice carpenter to general manager.
Joseph Volpe gives us an anecdote-filled tour of more than four decades at the Met, an institution full of vast egos and complicated politics. With stunning candor, he writes about the general managers he worked under, his embattled rise to the top, the maneuverings of the blue-chip board, and his masterful approach to making a family of such artist-stars as Luciano... The Toughest Show on Earth is the ultimate behind-the-scenes chronicle of the divas and the dramas of New York s Metropolitan Opera House, by t...
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Giovanni
ISBN: 9781401063054 / Angielski / Twarda / 292 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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144,70 |
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Composers on Music: Eight Centuries of Writings
ISBN: 9781555532796 / Angielski / Miękka / 544 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Sam Morgenstern's classic anthology, now thoroughly updated with new selections and commentary reflecting recent music scholarship.
Sam Morgenstern's classic anthology, now thoroughly updated with new selections and commentary reflecting recent music scholarship.
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227,49 |
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Jussi
ISBN: 9781574670103 / Angielski / Twarda / 520 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A biography of the Swedish tenor Jussi Bjorling, incorporating recollections by his widow, information from the family archives, and material from operatic archives. Interviews with former colleagues, associates and friends provide further insights into Bjorling's life and career. A chronology of his performances is also included.
A biography of the Swedish tenor Jussi Bjorling, incorporating recollections by his widow, information from the family archives, and material from ope...
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180,11 |
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Rosa Ponselle: A Centenary Biography
ISBN: 9781574670196 / Angielski / Twarda / 534 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Rosa Ponselle's made her 1918 singing debut, opposite Enrico Caruso, in the Metropolitan Opera premiere of La Forza del Destino. This book presents a portrait of Ponselle that contrasts the singer's own words with the recollections of friends, family members and colleagues.
Rosa Ponselle's made her 1918 singing debut, opposite Enrico Caruso, in the Metropolitan Opera premiere of La Forza del Destino. This book presents a ...
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180,11 |
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Massenet: A Chronicle of His Life and Times
ISBN: 9781574670240 / Angielski / Miękka / 420 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This biography examines the life of Jules Massenet, a musical prodigy who was at the heart of Parisien musical life until his death in 1912. Relying on primary sources, music historian Demar Irvine profiles the composer and draws a portrait of Massenet's Paris, the city of expositions and a magnet for artistic talent and innovative ideas.
This biography examines the life of Jules Massenet, a musical prodigy who was at the heart of Parisien musical life until his death in 1912. Relying o...
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Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau: A Biography
ISBN: 9781574670356 / Angielski / Twarda / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The predominant lieder singer of his generation, Fischer-Dieskau also had a distinguished career on the operatic stage. This biography provides a comprehensive and frank account of his extraordinary career, from his debut in Verdi's Don Carlos in 1948 to his farewell concert appearance in 1992.
The predominant lieder singer of his generation, Fischer-Dieskau also had a distinguished career on the operatic stage. This biography provides a comp...
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Mario Lanza: Tenor in Exile
ISBN: 9781574670448 / Angielski / Twarda / 308 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Traces the life and career of the opera singer from his childhood, his recording and concert career, and his movie stardom, to his untimely death at the age of thirty-eight.
Traces the life and career of the opera singer from his childhood, his recording and concert career, and his movie stardom, to his untimely death at t...
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Nicolai Gedda: My Life and Art
ISBN: 9781574670486 / Angielski / Twarda / 270 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. (Amadeus). This autobiography is the first full-length book in English on Nicolai Gedda, born in Sweden in 1925 but deeply influenced by his Russian-born stepfather, himself a singer with a renowned Russian emigre choir. A leading tenor throughout the latter half of the 20th century, Gedda is acclaimed both for the beauty of his voice and the rare intelligence with which he uses it; he is perhaps the most versatile of tenors, equally at home in opera and song, and the master of nine languages and a wide range of musical styles. These memoirs, written in collaboration with his wife, comment...
(Amadeus). This autobiography is the first full-length book in English on Nicolai Gedda, born in Sweden in 1925 but deeply influenced by his Russian-b...
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146,03 |
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Singers of the Century
ISBN: 9781574670578 / Angielski / Twarda / 282 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. (Amadeus). The subjects of this third volume range from survivors of the so-called Golden Age of the 1890s, such as the formidable Lotte Lehman, to those whom the 20th century has bequeathed to the 21st, such as Cecilia Bartoli and Ian Bostridge. This is a personal selection that includes many of the great names, including Melchior, heldentenor of the century, and Gigli, the most popular Italian singer of his generation. The entire series (for this is the final volume) ends with a chapter on Caruso, still widely regarded as the greatest of all.Steane's critical essays seek out the special...
(Amadeus). The subjects of this third volume range from survivors of the so-called Golden Age of the 1890s, such as the formidable Lotte Lehman, to th...
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170,37 |
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Franco Corelli: Prince of Tenors
ISBN: 9781574671636 / Angielski / Twarda / 528 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. (Amadeus). His exceptional good looks made him a matinee idol, and Franco Corelli the Prince of Tenors was dubbed "Mr. Soldout" for 20 consecutive years. In 1958, just seven years after beginning his career, he was already the highest-paid tenor in Italy. Following his Met debut in 1961, he was celebrated as the greatest tenor in the world, a position that he retained until his departure from the Met in 1975. His charismatic performances in such operas as La Vestale and Fedora (both in collaboration with Maria Callas), coupled with a formidable mystique, as well as a number of notorious and...
(Amadeus). His exceptional good looks made him a matinee idol, and Franco Corelli the Prince of Tenors was dubbed "Mr. Soldout" for 20 consecutive yea...
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