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Wozzeck / 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.
- Berg, Alban, 1885-1935. Wozzeck.
- Berg, Alban.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (30 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- [Coral Gables, Fla.] : Opera Journeys, [2006]
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- A comprehensive guide to Berg's WOZZECK, 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:
- ""WOZZECK/Opera Journeys Mini Guide Series""; ""Opera Journeys Publishing""; ""WOZZECK/Provenance""; ""Principal Characters in Wozzeck""; ""Brief Story Synopsis""; ""Story Narrative with Music Examples""; ""Act I - Scene 1: The Captain's room""; ""Act I - Scene 2: Late afternoon in an open field""; ""Act I - Scene 3: Marie's room. Evening.""; ""Act I - Scene 4: The Doctor's study. A sunny afternoon.""; ""Act I - Scene 5: The street before Marie's house. Evening twilight.""; ""Act II: Scene 1: Marie's room. Morning.""; ""Act II - Scene 2: The street. During the day.""
- ""Act II - Scene 3: The street before Marie's house on a dreary day.""""Act II - Scene 4: Late evening at a tavern garden. ""; ""Act II - Scene 5: Soldiers' dormitory. It is night. ""; ""Act III - Scene 1: Marie's room. It is night. ""; ""Act III - Scene 2: A path in the forest by a pond. Twilight.""; ""Act III - Scene 3: Inside a dimly lit tavern. ""; ""Act III - Scene 4: A moonlit forest path.""; ""Act III - Scene 5: A street before Marie's house. Children are playing. ""; ""Commentary and Analysis""
- Notes:
- "Opera in german in 3 acts and 15 scenes; Music by Alban Berg; Libretto by Alban Berg, after the unfinished play, Woyzeck, by Georg Buchner; Premiere: Berlin Staatsoper, December 14, 1925."
- Chiefly English, some excerpts in German.
- Contains:
- Opera Journeys Lecture Series.
- OCLC:
- 703858120
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