Henry VIII : Henri VIII / adapted from the Opera Journeys lecture series by Burton D. Fisher.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Fisher, Burton D.

Series:

Opera Journeys mini guide series.

Opera Journeys mini guide series

Language:

English

French

Subjects (All):

Operas--Stories, plots, etc.

Operas.

Saint-Saëns, Camille, 1835-1921. Henry VIII.

Saint-Saëns, Camille.

Saint-Saëns, Camille, 1835-1921. Henry VIII--Criticism and interpretation.

Détroyat, Léonce, 1829-1898.

Détroyat, Léonce.

Silvestre, Armand, 1837-1901.

Silvestre, Armand.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (32 p.)

Place of Publication:

Coral Gables, FL : Opera Journeys Pub., c2006.

Language Note:

Chiefly English, some excerpts in French.

Summary:

A comprehensive guide to Saint-Saëns' HENRY VIII, 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.<br>

Contents:

""HENRY VIII/Opera Journeys Mini Guide""; ""Title Page""; ""Principal Characters in Henry VIII""; ""Brief Story Synopsis""; ""Story Narrative with Music Highlight Examples""; ""Act I - Scene 1: In the throne-room of King Henry VIII's palace ""; ""Act II: Three years have passed. Anne Boleyn resides in apartments in the Royal Palace.""; ""Act III: A day later. Henry and Anne have secretly married""; ""Act IV: Three Years later""; ""Scene 1: Queen Anne's apartments in the Royal Palace""; ""Scene 2: Kimbolt Castle""; ""Commentary and Analysis""

Notes:

"Opera in French in four acts; Music by Camille Saint-Saëns; Libretto by Leonce Detroyat and Armand Silvestre."

ISBN:

9786610922710

OCLC:

780889482