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Le Prophète : the Manuscript Facsimiles.

Le Prophète is the second panel of Meyerbeer's Reformation diptych, his darkest and most mysterious opera. It explores issues of power and religion, fanaticism and faith, betrayal and trust, the demonic forces of history and the witness of little people caught up in them-the ultimate and endur...

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Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Meyerbeer, Giacomo
Autres auteurs: Letellier, Robert
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Pub., 2006.
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Résumé:Le Prophète is the second panel of Meyerbeer's Reformation diptych, his darkest and most mysterious opera. It explores issues of power and religion, fanaticism and faith, betrayal and trust, the demonic forces of history and the witness of little people caught up in them-the ultimate and enduring sacrificial power of love. In some ways it is almost like a political pamphlet or religious tract, and its oppressive but fascinating world can cast a compulsive spell. The plot is based on the revo ...
Description matérielle:1 online resource (979 pages)
ISBN:9781443800945
1443800945