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Manon / adapted from the Opera Journeys lecture series by Burton D. Fisher.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Fisher, Burton D.
- Burton, Fisher D. Publishing Staff, Corporate Author.
- Series:
- Opera Journeys mini guide series.
- Opera Journeys mini guide series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Operas--Stories, plots, etc.
- Operas.
- Massenet, Jules, 1842-1912. Manon.
- Massenet, Jules.
- Massenet, Jules, 1842-1912. Manon--Criticism and interpretation.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (33 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Coral Gables, FL : Opera Journeys, 2004.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- A comprehensive guide to Massenet's MANON, 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:
- MANON (by Jules Massenet)
- Story Synopsis
- Principal Characters in the Opera
- Story Narrative with Music Highlights
- ACT I: The courtyard of the inn at Amiens
- ACT II: The apartment of des Grieux and Manon in Paris
- ACT III - Scene 1: Cours-la-Reine, a square in Paris
- ACT III - Scene 2: The Church of St. Suplice
- ACT IV: The gambling salon of the Hotel de Transylvanie
- ACT V: On the road to Le Havre
- Massenet and Manon: Commentary and Analysis.
- Notes:
- "French opera in five acts, music by Jules Massenet ; libretto: Henri Meilhac and Philippe Gille, based on the novel L'Histoire du Chevalier des Grieux et de manon Lescaut, by Antoine-Francois Prevost (1731)."
- Contains:
- Opera Journeys lecture series.
- ISBN:
- 1-280-92257-5
- 9786610922574
- 1-102-00911-3
- 0-585-42718-6
- OCLC:
- 50858758
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