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ISBN: 0521387507

ISBN13: 9780521387507

Benjamin Britten: Billy Budd

(Part of the Cambridge Opera Handbooks Series)

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Billy Budd, based on Herman Melville's nautical allegory, is one of Britten's most challenging operas. This comprehensive guide considers the work from both literary and musical viewpoints. Melville's novella is discussed, as is the interpretation given to the novella by the librettists E. M. Forster and Eric Crozier. A detailed synopsis guides the reader through the musical and dramatic action of the opera and in a chapter devoted to the music, Britten's...

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