Opera books

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Opera on the Couch: Music, Emotional Life, and Unconscious Aspects of Mind

Opera on the Couch: Music, Emotional Life, and Unconscious...

Author: Steven H. Goldberg ,  Lee Rather
ISBN: 9781032210766
Format: Hardback
$273.00

In this widely ranging collection of essays, a group of contemporary psychoanalyst/authors turn their finely-honed...  Read More >>

Medievalism and Nationalism in German Opera: Euryanthe to Lohengrin

Medievalism and Nationalism in German Opera: Euryanthe...

Author: Michael S. Richardson, M.D.
ISBN: 9780367640163
Format: Paperback
$83.99

In this book, readers will gain a clear understanding of the rise of German opera in the early nineteenth century...  Read More >>

French Music in Britain 1830–1914

French Music in Britain 1830–1914

Author: Paul Rodmell ,  Bennett Zon (University of Durham, UK)
ISBN: 9780367642068
Format: Paperback
$83.99

The Reception and Influence of French Music in Britain 1830–1914 investigates the presence, reception and influence...  Read More >>

Performing Against Annihilation: Identity and Consciousness in J.R.R. Tolkien, Richard Wagner and George R.R. Martin

Performing Against Annihilation: Identity and Consciousness...

Author: Lukas Schepp
ISBN: 9789811914997
Format: Hardback
$284.60

This book outlines how the protagonists in The Nibelung's Ring, The Lord of the Rings, and Game of Thrones attempt...  Read More >>

L'Opera a Luci Rosse: Seduzione E Sessualita Nel Melodramma del Secondo Ottocento

L'Opera a Luci Rosse: Seduzione E Sessualita Nel Melodramma...

Author: Federico Fornoni
ISBN: 9788822268006
Format: Paperback
$118.80

In the libretto of Rossini's Cinderella, one of the key passages was altered to safeguard a sense of modesty. Stendhal...  Read More >>

Omnis Temporalis: A Visual Long-Playing Record

Omnis Temporalis: A Visual Long-Playing Record

Author: Seth ,  Mark Haney
ISBN: 9781770464087
Format: Mixed media product
$142.31

The musical adaptation of Seth's George Sprott, captured on vinyl and packaged by the cartoonist himself! Something...  Read More >>

Cather and Opera

Cather and Opera

Author: David McKay Powell
ISBN: 9780807177112
Format: Hardback
$118.80

Melding cultural history with thoughtful readings of Willa Cather’s works and discussions of opera’s complex place...  Read More >>

Beethoven and the Lyric Impulse: Essays on Beethoven Song

Beethoven and the Lyric Impulse: Essays on Beethoven...

Author: Amanda Glauert
ISBN: 9780367544720
Format: Paperback
$39.99

Beethoven and the Lyric Impulse offers readers a rich exploration of the poetical and philosophical context in which...  Read More >>

Contextualizing Melodrama in the Czech Lands: In Concert and on Stage

Contextualizing Melodrama in the Czech Lands: In Concert...

Author: Judith Mabary
ISBN: 9780367539641
Format: Paperback
$83.99

Judith Mabary’s important volume will be of interest not only to musicologists, but those working in Central and...  Read More >>

Opera Opera: Allegro ma non troppo

Opera Opera: Allegro ma non troppo

Author: PalaisPopulaire / Deutsche Bank AG ,  Johanna Dombois
ISBN: 9783735608390
Format: Paperback
$85.39

Opera Opera is devoted to a quintessentially Italian subject while at the same time exploring the fascination and...  Read More >>

Hermann Nitsch: 20th Painting Action Vienna Secession

Hermann Nitsch: 20th Painting Action Vienna Secession...

Author: Helmut Essl ,  Dieter Buchhart
ISBN: 9783735608239
Format: Hardback
$181.13

Hermann Nitsch’s 20th painting action is the only instance in which the artist’s action works have remained fully...  Read More >>

Beauty and Sadness: Mahler's 11 Symphonies

Beauty and Sadness: Mahler's 11 Symphonies

Author: David Vernon
ISBN: 9781739659905
Format: Paperback
$36.20

Gustav Mahler wrote some of the most challenging and cherished music of all time: eleven extraordinary symphonies...  Read More >>

Talking about Music Theatre

Talking about Music Theatre

Author: Nikolaus Bachler
ISBN: 9783829609432
Format: Hardback
$98.32

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Italian Opera in Global and Transnational Perspective: Reimagining Italianità in the Long Nineteenth Century

Italian Opera in Global and Transnational Perspective:...

Author: Axel Körner (University College London) ,  Paulo M. Kühl
ISBN: 9781108843867
Format: Hardback
$194.06

As Italian opera gained an international following during the nineteenth century, the idea of operatic Italianness...  Read More >>

Gottinger Handel-Beitrage, Band 23: Jahrbuch/Yearbook 2022

Gottinger Handel-Beitrage, Band 23: Jahrbuch/Yearbook...

Author: Laurenz Lutteken ,  Wolfgang Sandberger
ISBN: 9783525278376
Format: Hardback
$87.95

The Göttingen Handel Contributions (GHB) are published as a yearbook and are published by Laurenz Lütteken and Wolfgang...  Read More >>

Musica, E Non Solo: Scritti (2011-2020)

Musica, E Non Solo: Scritti (2011-2020)

Author: Giuseppe Pennisi
ISBN: 9788859621713
Format: Paperback
$79.20

This book contains a selection of articles written by the musicologist Giuseppe Pennisi over a decade for the famous...  Read More >>

La Parola Intonata: Memorie Di Una Maestra Di Canto

La Parola Intonata: Memorie Di Una Maestra Di Canto...

Author: Anna Di Gennaro
ISBN: 9788856404791
Format: Paperback
$31.68

The author, a singing teacher since 1989, offers an accurate reflection on teaching and the profession of opera...  Read More >>

Scottish Opera's Golden Years: The Glitter and Why it Faded

Scottish Opera's Golden Years: The Glitter and Why it...

Author: John Duffus
ISBN: 9781803691886
Format: Paperback
$36.20

"Only six years after its unlikely founding in 1962, the young Scottish Opera entered a period of a dozen years...  Read More >>

Libretto - Partitur - Szene. Studien zum Musiktheater: Festschrift fuer Juergen Maehder zum 70. Geburtstag

Libretto - Partitur - Szene. Studien zum Musiktheater:...

Author: Thomas Betzwieser ,  Arnold Jacobshagen
ISBN: 9783631844991
Format: Hardback
$178.54

Das Buch ist dem Musikwissenschaftler J�rgen Maehder anl�sslich seines 70. Geburtstags gewidmet und versammelt Beitr�ge...  Read More >>

Scottish Opera's Golden Years: The Glitter and Why it Faded

Scottish Opera's Golden Years: The Glitter and Why it...

Author: John Duffus
ISBN: 9781803691893
Format: Hardback
$62.07

"Only six years after its unlikely founding in 1962, the young Scottish Opera entered a period of a dozen years...  Read More >>

Building a Career in Opera from School to Stage: Operapreneurship: CMS Emerging Fields in Music

Building a Career in Opera from School to Stage: Operapreneurship:...

Author: James Harrington
ISBN: 9780367499051
Format: Paperback
$41.99

This book teaches early-career singers how to pursue a career in the opera industry. Today's voice students leave...  Read More >>

Nellie: The Life and Loves of a Diva

Nellie: The Life and Loves of a Diva

Author: Robert Wainwright (Author)
ISBN: 9781838955090
Format: Hardback
$46.55

The tumultuous life of internationally renowned opera singer, and one of the first global celebrities, Dame Nellie...  Read More >>

Networking Operatic Italy

Networking Operatic Italy

Author: Francesca Vella
ISBN: 9780226815701
Format: Hardback
$99.95

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