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Word-By-Word Translations of Songs and Arias, Part I: German and French
ISBN: 9780810801493 / Angielski / Twarda / 620 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This classic test first published in 1966 has withstood the test of time as a teaching aid for English-speaking singers, coaches, and accompanists, in order that their art may be more communicative to the public. This word-by-word translation allows the artist to properly interpret and express the feelings and emotions that the words require at the proper time.
This classic test first published in 1966 has withstood the test of time as a teaching aid for English-speaking singers, coaches, and accompanists, in...
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499,57 |
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Word-By-Word Translations of Songs and Arias, Part II: Italian: A Companion to the Singer's Repertoire
ISBN: 9780810804630 / Angielski / Twarda / 584 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This classic text, first published in 1972, has withstood the test of time as a teaching aid for English-speaking singers, teachers, coaches, and accompanists, in order that their art may be more communicative to the public. These word-by-word translations of songs and arias allow the artist to properly interpret and express the feelings and emotions that the words require at the proper time.
This classic text, first published in 1972, has withstood the test of time as a teaching aid for English-speaking singers, teachers, coaches, and acco...
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465,29 |
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Masters of the French Art Song: Translations of the Complete Songs of Chausson, Debussy, Duparc, Faure, and Ravel
ISBN: 9780810842120 / Angielski / Miękka / 460 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Now in paper An invaluable reference text for singers, teachers, and vocal and operatic coaches, this volume contains the complete song texts of the songs for voice and piano by Chausson, Debussy, Duparc, Faure, and Ravel. All these song texts are in an easy-to-read three-line format; Line 1: the original language text; Line 2: a vertically accurate word-by-word translation into English, using the exact word order of the original language; Line 3: a poetic reconstruction of Line 2 into a more poetically understandable English form. This format differs from purely poetic or singing...
Now in paper An invaluable reference text for singers, teachers, and vocal and operatic coaches, this volume contains the complete song texts of the ...
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386,93 |
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The Zarzuela Companion
ISBN: 9780810844476 / Angielski / Twarda / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. It has been said that zarzuela means to Spain what operetta means to Vienna, Offenbach to Paris, Gilbert and Sullivan to London, and the musical to Broadway. Zarzuela is Spain's unique contribution to lyric theatre, a mixture of spoken and sung drama with a complex history extending over four centuries. The Zarzuela Companion is a comprehensive guide to zarzuela's most popular and romantic works written after 1850, with chapters devoted to the major Spanish zarzuela composers, writers and singers. Complete synopses of all sixty works selected are delivered at the level of detail necessary for...
It has been said that zarzuela means to Spain what operetta means to Vienna, Offenbach to Paris, Gilbert and Sullivan to London, and the musical to Br...
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509,37 |
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Operas in One Act: A Production Guide
ISBN: 9780810847101 / Angielski / Miękka / 397 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Now in paperback Reliable and up-to-date information on more than 275 operas to assist the producers in selecting work appropriate to needs and resources. The book is divided into two parts--those operas with librettos written in English and those with librettos translated into English. Entries are listed alphabetically by composer and include detailed information that includes title, subtitles, alternate titles, the date created, the date and location of the first performance, the author and source of the libretto, the approximate duration of a performance, the cast (principal and...
Now in paperback Reliable and up-to-date information on more than 275 operas to assist the producers in selecting work appropriate to needs and resou...
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333,05 |
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Kat'a Kabanova: Translations and Pronunciation, Volume 2
ISBN: 9780810850149 / Angielski / Miękka / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Responding to the ever-increasing popularity and international performances of operas by the Czech composer Leo? Janacek, this volume is the second in a series to meet the needs of English-speaking singers, conductors, coaches, and stage directors. Every word of Kat'a Kabanova is translated into English, and idiomatic translations are provided, including translations of stage and musical directions. In addition, the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) is used to indicate pronunciation, following the clearly-presented method given in the author's book Singing in Czech: A Guide to Czech Lyric...
Responding to the ever-increasing popularity and international performances of operas by the Czech composer Leo? Janacek, this volume is the second in...
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308,55 |
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Singing Archaeology: Selected Poems 1943-1993
ISBN: 9780819563422 / Angielski / Miękka / 310 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. While Philip Glass's operas, film scores, symphonies, and popular works have made him America's best-known classical composer, almost no analysis of his compositional techniques grounded in current cultural theory has yet been published. John Richardson's in-depth examination shows how the third opera of Glass's famous trilogy, the story of an adrogynous monarch who authored radical social and religious reforms, encapsulates Glass's ideational orientation at the time, both in terms of his unique conception of music theater and with regard to broader social questions. Glass's nontraditional...
While Philip Glass's operas, film scores, symphonies, and popular works have made him America's best-known classical composer, almost no analysis of h...
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97,71 |
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The Teatro Solís: 150 Years of Opera, Concert and Ballet in Montevideo
ISBN: 9780819565945 / Angielski / Miękka / 528 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Teatro Solis in Montevideo, Uruguay--established in 1856 and still operating--is the oldest theater in the Americas. Solis audiences thrilled to the lyricism of many of the great singers of the 19th Century, among them Adelina Patti, Romilda Pantaleoni, Gemma Bellincioni, and Enrico Caruso, accompanied by a 285-member company. Programs also featured orchestra and dance: the theater played host to dancer Vaslav Nijinksy's last stage performance and presented Puccini, Mascagni, Saint-Saens and Richard Strauss. Susana Salgado's lively historical account--the very first of its kind--is...
The Teatro Solis in Montevideo, Uruguay--established in 1856 and still operating--is the oldest theater in the Americas. Solis audiences thrilled to t...
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127,09 |
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Opera Plot Index: A Guide to Locating Plots and Descriptions of Operas, Operettas, and Other Works of the Musical Theater, and Associate
ISBN: 9780824046217 / Angielski / Twarda / 488 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An index by opera title to 169 books in all the main Western European languages that contain the plots to operatic works, including comic operas, operettas, and musicals, from the 17th to the 20th century. Also indicates whether the book includes associated material such as illustrations, historical
An index by opera title to 169 books in all the main Western European languages that contain the plots to operatic works, including comic operas, oper...
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186,06 |
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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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132,18 |
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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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154,10 |
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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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93,01 |
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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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88,11 |
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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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146,94 |
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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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146,94 |
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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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90,42 |
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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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324,53 |
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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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269,75 |
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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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84,78 |
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Giovanni
ISBN: 9781401063054 / Angielski / Twarda / 292 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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146,70 |