| Description |
1 online resource (132 pages) : music |
| Series |
Opera classics library |
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Opera classics library.
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| Contents |
Commentary and analysis -- Principal characters -- Brief story synopsis -- Story narrative : with music highlight examples -- Libretto : with music highlight examples -- Discography -- Videography -- Dictionary of opera and musical terms |
| Summary |
Annotation -- Engaging Commentary and Analysis about the composer, the opera and its characters. -- Story Narrative with Music Highlight Examples -- A complete Libretto (newly translated) that incorporates Music Highlight Examples -- A Discography -- A Videography -- A Dictionary of Opera and Musical Terms Each Opera Classics Library edition is a comprehensive guide and complete analysis and evaluation of a specific opera; each is a unique "encyclopedia" that integrates important and pertinent information about each timeless classic. The objective of Opera Classics Library is to unlock opera's mysteries for the general audience, and enlighten and educate. Understanding and knowledge are the master keys to enhance enjoyment and appreciation of this great art form. Mozart's The Marriage of Figaro is unquestionably one of the greatest masterpieces of comedy with music. Mozart's musical characterizations are ingenious, and his melodies are enormously faithful to character and situation. All of his music possesses a charm, wit, gaiety, perfection of form, and utter spontaneity. Moreover, the opera ingeniously captures the spirit of Beaumarchais's humorous play |
| Bibliography |
Discography: pages 119-122 |
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Videography: pages 123-124 |
| Notes |
Libretto in Italian with English translation |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. Nozze di Figaro.
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| SUBJECT |
Nozze di Figaro (Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus) fast |
| Subject |
Operas -- Librettos.
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MUSIC -- Genres & Styles -- Opera.
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Operas -- Librettos
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Fisher, Burton D.
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| ISBN |
058538536X |
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9780585385365 |
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9781930841437 |
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1930841434 |
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1280930357 |
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9781280930355 |
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9786610930357 |
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661093035X |
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0585447748 |
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9780585447742 |
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