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History Through the Opera Glass: From the Rise of Caesar to the Fall of Napoleon

History Through the Opera Glass: From the Rise of Caesar to the Fall of Napoleon

This first-of-its-kind, highly entertaining, and carefully researched account reveals how nearly 200 operas by leading c......more

The P. Craig Russell Library of Opera Adaptations

The P. Craig Russell Library of Opera Adaptations

This collection of Russell s classic adaptations concludes with Pelleas & Melisande by Maeterlinck and Debussy, Salome b......more

A Book Of Operas Their Histories, Their Plots And Their Music

A Book Of Operas Their Histories, Their Plots And Their Music

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such a......more

The Artist-Operas of Pfitzner, Krenek and Hindemith: Politics and the Ideology of the Artist

The Artist-Operas of Pfitzner, Krenek and Hindemith: Politics and the Ideology of the Artist

This is the first book-length study of the genre of artist-opera , in which the work s central character is an artist w......more

A Book of Hours: Music, Literature, and Life

A Book of Hours: Music, Literature, and Life

This is a personal memoir, cast in the form of a secular breviary, that...more

Opera 101: A Complete Guide to Learning and Loving Opera

Opera 101: A Complete Guide to Learning and Loving Opera

Opera is the fastest growing of all the performing arts, attracting audiences of all ages who are enthralled by the gorg......more

Carmen and the Venus of Ille

Carmen and the Venus of Ille

Carmen--the inspiration for one of the world’s most popular operas--is a story about the dark forces that lurk beneath t......more

Elias Canetti’s Counter-Image of Society: Crowds, Power, Transformation

Elias Canetti’s Counter-Image of Society: Crowds, Power, Transformation

Pursues the unresolved question of Canetti’s place as a cultural and civilizational critic. The award of the Nobel Prize......more

The Magic Flute: Die Zauberflote. an Alchemical Allegory

The Magic Flute: Die Zauberflote. an Alchemical Allegory

This volume demonstrates for the first time that Mozart s opera Die Zauberfl te is an enactment of the alchemical opus m......more

The Diaries of Giacomo Meyerbeer: 1857-1864, the Last Years

The Diaries of Giacomo Meyerbeer: 1857-1864, the Last Years

Volume 4 is devoted to the last years (1857-64); while age and declining health saw a waning of the composer’s personal ......more

The P. Craig Russell Library of Opera Adaptations: Adaptations of Paprsifal, Ariane and Bluebeard, I Pagliacci

The P. Craig Russell Library of Opera Adaptations: Adaptations of Paprsifal, Ariane and Bluebeard, I Pagliacci

In this volume, Russell s classic adaptations of Richard Wagner s Parsifal from the legend of the Holy Grail, Ariane & B......more

Lina Cavalieri: The Life of Opera’s Greatest Beauty, 1874-1944

Lina Cavalieri: The Life of Opera’s Greatest Beauty, 1874-1944

A prominent star in both pre-Revolutionary Russia and New York, Lina Cavalieri, described as "the most beautiful woman i......more

Dido and Aeneas: Vocal Score

Dido and Aeneas: Vocal Score

(Music Sales America). Henry Purcell s only Opera proper, Dido and Aeneas is a magnificent example of English Baroque mu......more

Athena Sings

Athena Sings

Richard Wagner s knowledge of and passion for Greek drama was so profound that for Friedrich Nietzsche, Wagner was Aesc......more

Athena Sings: Wagner and the Greeks

Athena Sings: Wagner and the Greeks

Richard Wagner s knowledge of and passion for Greek drama was so profound that for Friedrich Nietzsche, Wagner was Aesc......more

Berlioz: The Making of an Artist 1803-1832

Berlioz: The Making of an Artist 1803-1832

This biography of composer Hector Berlioz (1803-1869) describes with unprecedented intimacy, affection, and respect the ......more

Stiffelio: Libretto (in Three Acts) by Francesco Maria Piave

Stiffelio: Libretto (in Three Acts) by Francesco Maria Piave

The performance history of Stiffelio as Verdi envisioned it began only in 1993. Composed with Rigoletto, and sharing man......more

Applied Partial Differential Equations

Applied Partial Differential Equations

Partial differential equations are used in mathematical models of a huge range of real-world phenomena, from electromagn......more

Huju: Traditional Opera in Modern Shanghai

Huju: Traditional Opera in Modern Shanghai

China has over three hundred distinct styles of music drama, from exorcism theatre to farce, historical romance, and sha......more

Gilbert & Sullivan for Singers: Tenor

Gilbert & Sullivan for Singers: Tenor

(Vocal Collection). W.S. Gilbert wrote the words, Arthur Sullivan composed the music, and together they revolutionized t......more

Opera for Libraries: A Guide to Core Works, Audio and Video Recordings, Books and Serials

Opera for Libraries: A Guide to Core Works, Audio and Video Recordings, Books and Serials

Opera is a unique expression of the human mind and spirit--a play that communicates plot, characterization and story alm......more

Aesthetics of Opera in the Ancien Regime, 1647-1785

Aesthetics of Opera in the Ancien Regime, 1647-1785

This is the first study to recognize the wider picture of opera within early-modern French culture. Downing Thomas consi......more

Lily Pons: A Centennial Portrait

Lily Pons: A Centennial Portrait

The popular opera star Lily Pons (1898-1976) was the reigning coloratura at the Metropolitan Opera from 1931 to 1959, an......more

Legends of the Wagner Drama 1900

Legends of the Wagner Drama 1900

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such a......more

Leonard Warren: American Baritone

Leonard Warren: American Baritone

The great baritone Leonard Warren was history’s most notable interpreter of Verdi, making his mark in the title roles of......more

Carmen: Opera Comique in Four Acts

Carmen: Opera Comique in Four Acts

(Schott). Carmen is one of the most frequently performed operas in the world and the genesis of the work is exceptiona......more

Giuseppe Verdi: Alzira

Giuseppe Verdi: Alzira

Like all of Verdi’s operas from the 1840s, Alzira is to some extent an "experimental" opera, one of violent musical cont......more

Puccini: Il Trittico

Puccini: Il Trittico

(Opera). This famous trilogy of Puccini one-act operas, Il tabarro, Suor Angelica and Gianni Schicchi, now appears in on......more

Puccini: Manon Lescaut

Puccini: Manon Lescaut

(Opera). Casa Ricordi is the original publisher for the unforgettable Italian operas that have made their mark on musica......more

Puccini - Il Trittico: Opera Vocal Score Series

Puccini - Il Trittico: Opera Vocal Score Series

(Opera). This famous trilogy of Puccini one-act operas, Il tabarro, Suor Angelica and Gianni Schicchi, now appears in on......more

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