Orfeo ed Euridice
Splendid operatic retelling of the Orpheus legend in a series of elegant, dramatic musical tableaux. First produced in 1762, the opera possesses a melodic grace and stately magnificence that have made it one of the favorites of the repertoire. Reprinted from the authoritative full-score edition orig...
Uniform Title: | Orfeo ed Euridice. German & Italian |
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Main Author: | Gluck, Christoph Willibald, Ritter von, 1714-1787. |
Other Authors: | Calzabigi, Ranieri de, 1714-1795,, Abert, Hermann, 1871-1927. |
Format: | Musical Score |
Language: | German Italian |
Published: |
New York :
Dover,
1992.
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Physical Description: |
1 score (156 pages) ; 32 cm. |
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Summary: |
Splendid operatic retelling of the Orpheus legend in a series of elegant, dramatic musical tableaux. First produced in 1762, the opera possesses a melodic grace and stately magnificence that have made it one of the favorites of the repertoire. Reprinted from the authoritative full-score edition originally published in the Denkmaler der Tonkunst in Österreich. Lists of characters and instruments. |
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Item Description: |
Opera in 3 acts. German and Italian words; includes "Argomento" by the librettist in Italian with English translation. Reprint. Originally published: Vienna : Österreichischer Bundesverlag, 1914. (Denkmäler der Tonkunst in Österreich ; v. 44a = Jahrg. 21/2). Splendid operatic retelling of the Orpheus legend in a series of elegant, dramatic musical tableaux. First produced in 1762, the opera possesses a melodic grace and stately magnificence that have made it one of the favorites of the repertoire. Reprinted from the authoritative full-score edition originally published in the Denkmaler der Tonkunst in Österreich. Lists of characters and instruments. |
Physical Description: |
1 score (156 pages) ; 32 cm. |
ISBN: |
0486273245 9780486273242 |