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A Season of Opera : From Orpheus to Ariadne /

"Father Owen Lee is internationally known for his intermission commentaries featured during the Saturday afternoon broadcasts from the Metropolitan Opera House in New York. A Season of Opera: From Orpheus to Ariadne gathers together for the first time Father Lee's best broadcast and casset...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lee, M. Owen, 1930-2019
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Toronto, Ont. : University of Toronto Press, 1998.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:"Father Owen Lee is internationally known for his intermission commentaries featured during the Saturday afternoon broadcasts from the Metropolitan Opera House in New York. A Season of Opera: From Orpheus to Ariadne gathers together for the first time Father Lee's best broadcast and cassette commentaries, public lectures, and articles on twenty-three works for the musical stage. The essays range from the pioneering Orpheus of Monteverdi to the forward-looking Ariadne of Richard Strauss." "Opera lovers, or anyone interested in psychology and mythology, humanities and comparative literature, or the art of the essay will welcome this book."--Jacket.
Physical Description:1 online resource (254 pages): music
ISBN:9781442670471