Real tales of hoffmann, the: origin, history, and restoration of an operatic masterpiece
Auteur :
Giroud, Vincent / Kaye, Michael
Éditeur :
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
ISBN :
9781442260849
Date de publication :
8 juin 2017
Dimensions :
28,1 x 21,2 x 2,5 cm
Poids :
1329 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Giroud and Kaye tell the full story of The Tales of Hoffman for the first time. After discussing the work's influences and history, the book details sources for the opera, including the complete Barbier and Carré play. The annotated libretto is published in full, with the variants, and essays explain the enduring evolution of the opera.