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Television opera : the fall of opera commissioned for television / Jennifer Barnes.
Van Pelt - Albrecht Music Library ML1700 .B13 2003
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Barnes, Jennifer, 1960-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Opera.
- Television operas--History and criticism.
- Television--Production and direction--Case studies.
- Menotti, Gian Carlo, 1911-2007. Amahl and the night visitors.
- Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Owen Wingrave.
- Barry, Gerald, 1952- Triumph of beauty and deceit.
- Television--Production and direction.
- Television operas.
- Local Subjects:
- Menotti, Gian Carlo, 1911-2007. Amahl and the night visitors.
- Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Owen Wingrave.
- Barry, Gerald, 1952- Triumph of beauty and deceit.
- Genre:
- Case studies.
- Physical Description:
- x, 124 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Woodbridge, Suffolk, UK ; Rochester, NY : Boydell Press, 2003.
- Summary:
- The conventions of television and their impact on composer and opera are discussed, with particular reference to Amahl and the Night Visitors, Owen Wingrave, and The Triumph of Beauty and Deceit.
- Contents:
- 'A daring experiment'
- Britten, opera and television
- Trial by television.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [107]-118) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0851159125
- OCLC:
- 50410208
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