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Elektra : Electra / 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
- Subjects (All):
- Operas--Stories, plots, etc.
- Operas.
- Strauss, Richard, 1864-1949. Elektra.
- Strauss, Richard.
- Strauss, Richard, 1864-1949. Elektra--Criticism and interpretation.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (42 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Other Title:
- Electra
- Place of Publication:
- Coral Gables, FL : Opera Journeys, 2000.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- A comprehensive guide to Richard Strauss' ELEKTRA, 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.
- Contents:
- ELEKTRA (by Richard Strauss)
- Brief Story Synopsis
- Principal Characters in the Opera
- Story Narrative with Music Highlights
- SCENE 1: In the courtyard
- SCENE 2: Elektra alone.
- SCENE 3: Elektra and Chrysothemis
- SCENE 4: Elektra and Klytamnestra
- SCENE 5: Elektra and Chrysothemis
- SCENE 6: Recognition scene, Elektra and Orest
- SCENE 7: Outside the palace
- Richard Strauss and Elektra: Commentary and Analysis.
- Notes:
- "Tragödie in German in one act ; music by Richard Strauss ; libretto by Hugo von Hofmannsthal after Sophocles's Electra."
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- Contains:
- Opera Journeys lecture series.
- ISBN:
- 9786610922697
- 9781280922695
- 1280922699
- 9781102009351
- 1102009350
- 9780585427416
- 0585427410
- OCLC:
- 50870310
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