Modest Musorgsky and Boris Godunov: Myths, Realities, Reconsiderations

(Part of the Cambridge Opera Handbooks Series)

by Robert William Oldani and Caryl Emerson

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Caryl Emerson, a literary specialist, and Robert William Oldani, a music historian, take a new and comprehensive look at the most famous Russian opera, Musorgsky's Boris Godunov. The result is both a historical study of a famous work and an interpretative piece of scholarship. The topics discussed include: the Boris Tale in history, the strange story of the opera's composition and revision, its first productions at home and abroad, and an in-depth...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0521369762

ISBN13:9780521369763

Release Date:January 2006

Publisher:Cambridge University Press

Length:356 Pages

Weight:1.15 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"

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Arts, Music & Photography Biographical Biographies Biographies & History Biography & History Music

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