Offenbach's The Tales of Hoffmann (Opera Journeys Mini Guide Series).
Title:
Offenbach's The Tales of Hoffmann (Opera Journeys Mini Guide Series).
Author:
Fisher, Burton D.
ISBN:
9781930841161
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (32 pages)
Contents:
COVER -- THE TALES OF HOFFMANN (by Jacques Offenbach) -- Principal Characters in the Opera -- Story Synopsis -- Story Narrative with Music Highlights -- Prologue: Luther's tavern near the opera house in Nuremberg. -- Act I: The laboratory of the inventor Spalanzani. -- Act II: Giulietta's House in Venice. -- Act III: A room in Crespel's house in Munich. -- Epilogue: Luther's tavern in Nuremberg. -- Offenbach and The Tales of Hoffmann: Commentary and Analysis.
Abstract:
A comprehensive guide to Offenbach's TALES OF HOFFMANN (Les Contes d'Hoffmann), featuring Principal Characters in the opera, Brief Story Synopsis, Story Narrative with Music Highlight Examples, and an insightful and in depth Commentary and Analysis by Burton D. Fisher, noted opera author and lecturer.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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