Handel's israelite oratorio libretti: sacred drama and biblical exegesis
Auteur :
Rooke, Deborah W.
Éditeur :
Oxford University Press
ISBN :
9780199279289
Date de publication :
23 févr. 2012
Dimensions :
24,0 x 16,2 x 2,2 cm
Poids :
586 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Combining the insights of present-day biblical studies with those of Handelian studies, this book examines the libretti of ten of Handel's Israelite oratorios and evaluates the relationship between each libretto and the biblical story on which it is based.