Opera as drama /

Title:

Opera as drama /

Author:

Kerman, Joseph, 1924-2014, author.

Format:

Book

Institution:

New England Conservatory

Contents:

Prologue: opera as drama -- Orpheus: the neoclassic vision -- The dark ages -- Action and the musical continuity -- Mozart -- Verdi's Otello: traditional opera and the image of Shakespeare -- Opera as sung play -- Opera as symphonic poem -- Retrenchment: Wozzeck and The Rake's Progess -- Drama and the alternative -- Epilogue: on operatic criticism.

Online access:

No online access

Library holdings:

New England Conservatory Spaulding Library
ML3858.K47 O6 2005 – Available

• Available
• Available Temporarily at New England Conservatory Spaulding Reserve Desk
  On reserve for Mhst371 Golden Age of Italian Opera (History: Greenwald)