Giacomo meyerbeer: 'alimelek, oder die beiden kalifen'
Auteur :
Letellier, Robert
ISBN :
9781847184580
Date de publication :
1 févr. 2008
Dimensions :
21,2 x 14,8 cm
Poids :
440 g
Format :
With dust jacket
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
The subject-matter of Meyerbeer's second opera Wirt und Gast, or Aus Scherz Ernst (also called Alimelek), written in Munich in 1812, was taken from a tale in The Arabian Nights. The story of the man who would be sovereign, if only for one day, so frequently treated in the literature of all nations.