The Real Tales of Hoffmann: Origin, History, and Restoration of an Operatic Masterpiece by Giroud, Vincent

The Real Tales of Hoffmann: Origin, History, and Restoration of an Operatic Masterpiece (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781442260849)

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The Real Tales of Hoffmann: Origin, History, and Restoration of an Operatic Masterpiece by Giroud, Vincent

The Real Tales of Hoffmann: Origin, History, and Restoration of an Operatic Masterpiece

$98.00
The Real Tales of Hoffmann: Origin, History, and Restoration of an Operatic Masterpiece by Giroud, Vincent

The Real Tales of Hoffmann: Origin, History, and Restoration of an Operatic Masterpiece

$98.00
Format: Paperback
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Giroud and Kayetell the full story of The Tales of Hoffman for the first time. After discussing the work's influences and history, the book details sources for the opera, including the complete Barbier and Carr? play. The annotated libretto is published in full, with the variants, and essays explain the enduring evolution of the opera.

Author: Vincent Giroud, Michael Kaye
ISBN-10: 144226084X
ISBN-13: 9781442260849
Publisher: Globe Pequot Publishing Group Inc/Bloomsbury
Language: English
Published: 06/08/2017
Pages: 584
Format: Paperback
Weight: 2.99lbs
Size: 10.90h x 8.40w x 1.20d
By Vincent Giroud
By Vincent Giroud
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Vincent Giroud is professor at the University of Franche-Comté, Besançon (France), former curator of modern books and manuscripts, Beinecke Library, Yale University, author of French Opera: A Short History, Nicolas Nabokov: A Life in Freedom and Music, and contributor to the Oxford Handbook of Opera and the Oxford Handbook of Faust in Music.

Michael Kaye, eminent American musicologist, author of The Unknown Puccini, translator of Giacomo Puccini Catalogue of the Works, editor of works by numerous composers performed and recorded by major artists and orchestras, lecturer, educator, radio commentator, producer and opera administrator, annotator for major recordings, former member of the musical and artistic staffs of opera companies in the United States and Europe, including the Metropolitan Opera.

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