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UNINA9910452941103321 |
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Autore |
Wallace Robert K. <1944-> |
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Titolo |
Heggie and Scheer's Moby-Dick [[electronic resource] ] : a grand opera for the twenty-first century / / by Robert K. Wallace ; featuring libretto by Gene Scheer ; photographs by Karen Almond |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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Denton, TX, : University of North Texas Press, 2013 |
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ISBN |
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1-299-47193-5 |
1-57441-520-4 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (237 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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AlmondKaren |
MelvilleHerman <1819-1891.> |
ScheerGene |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Opera - Production and direction - Texas - Dallas |
Operas - First performances - Texas - Dallas |
Electronic books. |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Prologue : setting the stage -- Creative voyage, 2005/2010 -- Libretto by Gene Scheer : Moby-Dick, an opera in two acts -- Rehearsing a world premiere, March/April 2010 -- Moby-Dick on the opera stage -- Act 1 -- Act 2 -- Bows, backstage, and bios -- Epilogue : sailing on. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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"Book describes the world premiere of the American opera based on Melville's novel Moby-Dick, with the same name. Wallace describes the creative process of writing the music and libretto, the rehearsals and stage design, and the opening night in Dallas in May 2010."--ECIP Data View, Summary. |
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