9781332952274 - The Damnation of Faust (Classic Reprint): A Dramatic Legend in Four Parts: A Dramatic Legend in Four Parts (Classic Reprint) de Berlioz, Hector (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 enchanting book is an indispensable resource for anyone interested in Berlioz, and his seminal artistic contribution to mid-19th century French Romantic music. It offers a rare and detailed examination of Berlioz's creative approach to literary adaptations, most notably centering upon his lyrical masterpiece: "La damnation de Faust." The author provides an insightful journey through the creative journey of this iconic work, and the analysis of the genesis of the piece reveals the depth of its Romantic influences, which ranged from literary heroes of the age like Goethe, to the musical innovations of Gluck. In addition to the literary and musical significance of "La damnation de Faust," the author also explores its place within the broader context of 19th-century French society and politics. As such, this book provides an illuminating panorama of a truly groundbreaking Romantic masterpiece. 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.