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The rape of Lucretia : chamber opera in English in 2 acts : premiere, Glyndebourne, England, July 12, 1946 / adapted from the Opera journeys lecture series by Burton D. Fisher.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Opera journeys mini guide series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Rape of Lucretia.
- Britten, Benjamin.
- Opera programs.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (14 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- [Boca Raton, Fla.] : Opera Journeys Pub., 2011.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- A complete guide to Britten's THE RAPE OF LUCRETIA featuring Principal Characters in the Opera, Brief Story Synopsis, Story Narrative with Music Highlight Examples, and BNurton D. Fisher's insightfl Commentary and Analysis
- Contents:
- Title Page
- Copyright
- Principal Characters in The Rape of Lucretia
- Brief Story Synopsis
- Story Narrative
- Commentary and Analysis.
- Notes:
- "Music by Benjamin Britten ; libretto by Ronald Duncan after Andre Obey's La viol de Lucrece (1931) ; based on Livy's Roman history and Shakespeare's play The rape of Lucrece."
- ISBN:
- 1-942317-05-0
- OCLC:
- 945864965
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