Description: C.W. Von Gluck, Orfeo by Richard Wagner, Patricia Howard Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description This book explains how and why Gluck??'s historically important and best-loved opera Orfeo came into existence, and shows why it has retained its popularity. The work is placed in its context of Gluck??'s ???reform of opera???, an artistic movement involving actors, dancers, designers, writers and philosophers, as well as musicians and librettists. Patricia Howard and her fellow contributors describe how the opera has been reinterpreted during the two hundred years between its first performance and the present day. Differing twentieth-century views based on practical experience of the work are put forward by the conductors John Eliot Gardiner and Sir Charles Mackerras, the singer Kevin Smith and the English National Opera music consultant Tom Hammond. Publisher Description This book explains how and why Glucks historically important and best-loved opera Orfeo came into existence, and shows why it has retained its popularity. The work is placed in its context of Glucks reform of opera, an artistic movement involving actors, dancers, designers, writers and philosophers, as well as musicians and librettists. Patricia Howard and her fellow contributors describe how the opera has been reinterpreted during the two hundred years between its first performance and the present day. Differing twentieth-century views based on practical experience of the work are put forward by the conductors John Eliot Gardiner and Sir Charles Mackerras, the singer Kevin Smith and the English National Opera music consultant Tom Hammond. Details ISBN 0521296641 ISBN-13 9780521296649 Title C.W. Von Gluck, Orfeo Author Richard Wagner, Patricia Howard Format Paperback Year 1981 Pages 156 Publisher Cambridge University Press GE_Item_ID:7703040; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys
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ISBN-13: 9780521296649
Book Title: C.W. Von Gluck, Orfeo
Number of Pages: 156 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: C. W. Von Gluck : Orfeo
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication Year: 1981
Subject: Genres & Styles / Opera
Item Height: 0.7 in
Item Weight: 8.1 Oz
Type: Textbook
Subject Area: Music
Author: Patricia Howard
Item Length: 8.5 in
Series: Cambridge Opera Handbooks Ser.
Item Width: 5.4 in
Format: Trade Paperback
