9780259896814 - The Great Operas, Vol. 4: The Romantic Legends Upon Which the Masters of Song Have Founded Their Famous Lyrical Compositions (Classic Reprint) de Buel, James W. (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This rich, captivating account of 'I Puritani' provides an illuminating exploration of Bellini's masterpiece. The opera's initial performance in 1835 solidified its position as a beloved classic, captivating audiences with its poignant themes and captivating melodies. The author traces the opera's origins, setting it against the backdrop of England's 17th-century political and religious turmoil, which forms the historical context of the narrative. The book delves into the opera's thematic depth, examining the tension between love, loyalty, and political divides. It analyzes the characters' motivations and struggles, shedding light on the complexities of human emotion. Through the author's insightful analysis, readers will gain a profound understanding of the opera's enduring significance as a reflection of the human condition and the power of music to transcend conflict. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.