Shakespeare & Opera
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If opera had existed in Elizabethan London, the world's Top Bard, as W.H. Auden called him, might have become the world's Top Librettist. As Gary Schmidgall shows in this illuminating study, Shakespeare's expressive ways and dramaturgical means are like those of composers and librettists in numerous and often astonishing ways. No wonder that well over two hundred operas have been based on Shakespeare's plays.
Ranging widely through the Shakespearean...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:019506450X
ISBN13:9780195064506
Release Date:December 1990
Publisher:Oxford University Press, USA
Length:416 Pages
Weight:0.05 lbs.
Dimensions:1.4" x 6.5" x 9.5"
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