Der freischütz : the free-shooter / adapted from the Opera Journeys lecture series by Burton D. Fisher.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Fisher, Burton D.

Contributor:

Opera Journeys Publishing.

Series:

Opera Journeys mini guide series.

Opera Journeys mini guide series

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Operas--Stories, plots, etc.

Operas.

Weber, Carl Maria von, 1786-1826. Freischütz.

Weber, Carl Maria von.

Weber, Carl Maria von, 1786-1826. Freischütz--Criticism and interpretation.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (34 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

[Coral Gables, FL] : Opera Journeys, c2002.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

A comprehensive opera-guide, featuring Principal Characters in the Opera, Brief Story Synopsis, Story Narrative with Music Highlight Examples, and Burton D. Fisher's insightful and in depth Commentary and Analysis.

Contents:

DER FREISCHUTZ / Opera Journeys Mini Guide Series

Provenance

Principal Characters in Der Freischutz

Brief Story Synopsis

Story Narrative with Music Examples

Overture

Act I: An open area of the Bohemian forest before a tavern.

Act II - Scene 1: It is evening. A room in Cuno's ancient hunting lodge.

Act II - Scene 2: The Wolf's Glen. It is night.

Act III: Scene 1: In the forest.

Act III - Scene 2: Agathe's room. The day of her wedding.

Act III - Scene 3: A clearing in the woods, with Prince Ottokar's tent on one side.

Weber and Der Freischutz: Commentary and Analysis.

Notes:

"Opera (Singspiel) in German in three acts, music by Carl Maria von Weber ; libretto by Johann Friedrich Kind, after Gespensterbuch ("Book of Ghost Stories") 1810, by Johann August Apel and Friedrich Laun."

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

Contains:

Opera Journeys lecture series.

ISBN:

1-280-92282-6

9786610922826

1-102-00960-1

0-585-42751-8

OCLC:

50872652