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Handel's Julius Caesar / edited by Burton D. Fisher.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759.
- Burton, Fisher D. Publishing Staff, Corporate Author.
- Series:
- Opera classics library.
- Opera classics library
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Operas--Librettos.
- Operas.
- Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759.
- Handel, George Frideric.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (33 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Coral Gables, FL : Opera Journeys Publishing, c2006.
- 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:
- JULIUS CAESAR (by George Frederic Handel)
- Story Synopsis
- Principal Characters in the Opera
- Story Narrative with Music Highlights
- ACT I: Outside Alexandria near a tributary of the Nile spanned by a bridge.
- Cleopatra's room.
- Caesar's camp.
- An antechamber hall in Ptolemy's palace.
- ACT II: A cedar grove with Mount Parnassus in the background.
- A garden in Ptolemy's seraglio near a zoo of wild animals.
- Ptolemy's seraglio.
- ACT III: On the shore near Alexandria.
- Cleopatra's apartments.
- The harbor of Alexandria.
- Handel and Julius Caesar: Commentary and Analysis.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 1-280-92254-0
- 9786610922543
- 0-585-42703-8
- OCLC:
- 648315190
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