The pearl fishers : Les Pecheurs de Perles / 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.

Bizet, Georges, 1838-1875. Pecheurs de perle.

Bizet, Georges.

Bizet, Georges, 1838-1875. Pecheurs de perle--Criticism and interpretation.

Cormon, Eugène, 1810-1903.

Cormon, Eugène.

Carré, Michel, 1819-1872.

Carré, Michel.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (17 p.)

Place of Publication:

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

Language Note:

Chiefly English, some excerpts in French.

Summary:

A comprehensive guide to Bizet's THE PEARL FISHERS (Les Pécheurs de Perles), 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:

""THE PEARL FISHERS/Opera Journeys Mini Guide Series""; ""Title Page""; ""Principal Characters in The Pearl Fishers""; ""Brief Story Synopsis""; ""Story Narrative with Music Highlight Examples""; ""Act I: A rough seacoast of the island of Ceylon""; ""Act II: The ruins of an Indian temple at night""; ""Act III - Scene 1: Zurga's camp""; ""Act III - Scene 2: A pyre""; ""Commentary and Analysis""

Notes:

"Opera in French in three acts; Music by Georges Bizet; Libretti: by Eugene Cormon and Michel Carre; Premiere: Theatre-Lyrique in paris, September 30, 1863.

OCLC:

780898528