bookshelves: winter-20142015, published-1791, music, film-only Recommended to ☯Bettie☯ by: Themis-Athena (Does not and never will own a Kindle) Read from December 13 to 14, 2014 Ingmar Bergman's Trollflöjten (The Magic Flute) 1975 02:09:18After being told by an flister about Cologne Opera's pe...
A very useful guide to one of the greatest operas in the Western repertoire. Besides the complete text in German by Wagner, the guide provides and English translation by Andrew Porter, who did the great singing translation for Ring of the Nibelung. There's even a discography of celebrated recordings...
GLORIANA ONLY!BBC BLURB: Commissioned by the Royal Opera House and 'dedicated by gracious permission to Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II in honour of whose coronation it was composed', Britten's 'Gloriana' is the story of an old queen's infatuation with a hot-headed younger man.At its premiere, there ...