02512nam 2200601Ia 450 991081254660332120230803020616.01-299-47193-51-57441-520-4(CKB)2550000001019788(EBL)1169560(OCoLC)843881923(SSID)ssj0000860338(PQKBManifestationID)11450726(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000860338(PQKBWorkID)10896574(PQKB)11674400(MiAaPQ)EBC1169560(MdBmJHUP)muse24825(Au-PeEL)EBL1169560(CaPaEBR)ebr10687085(CaONFJC)MIL478443(EXLCZ)99255000000101978820121017d2013 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrHeggie 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 AlmondDenton, TX University of North Texas Press20131 online resource (237 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-57441-507-7 Includes bibliographical references and index.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."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.OperaProduction and directionTexasDallasOperasFirst performancesTexasDallasOperaProduction and directionOperasFirst performances792.5/42Wallace Robert K.1944-1595118Almond Karen1595119Melville Herman1819-1891.132353Scheer Gene1595120MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910812546603321Heggie and Scheer's Moby-Dick3915919UNINA