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Candide / adapted from the Opera Journeys Lecture Series by Burton D. Fisher.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Fisher, Burton D.
- Opera Journeys Mini Guide Series, Corporate Author.
- Series:
- Opera Journeys Mini Guide Series
- Opera journeys mini guide series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Bernstein, Leonard, 1918-1990. Candide--Criticism and interpretation.
- Bernstein, Leonard.
- Operas--Stories, plots, etc.
- Operas.
- Physical Description:
- 24 p. : music.
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- [Coral Gables, Fla.] : Opera Journeys Publishing, 2008.
- 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:
- Opera Journeys Mini Guide/CANDIDE
- Opera Journeys Publications/Copyright
- TITLE/Provenance
- Principal Characters in Candide
- Brief Story Synopsis
- Story Narrative with Music Highlight Examples
- Commentary and Analysis.
- Notes:
- "Comic operetta in two acts; Music by Leonard Bernstein; Based on Voltaire's satire, Candide (1759); Original book by Lillian Hellman; Book adapted from Voltaire by Hugh Wheeler; Lyrics by William Wilbur, additional lyrics by Stephen Sondheim, John LaTouche, Lillian Hellman, Dorothy Parker, and Leonard Bernstein; Orchestration by Leonard Bernstein and Hershy Kay, with additional orchestration by John Mauceri; Premieres: Boston (October 29, 1956), New York (December 1, 1956)".
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- Contains:
- Opera Journeys Lecture Series.
- ISBN:
- 1-102-04163-7
- OCLC:
- 732604703
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