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Blumenfeld's Dictionary of Musical Theater: Opera, Operetta, Musical Comedy - Couverture souple

Blumenfeld, Robert

 
9780879103729: Blumenfeld's Dictionary of Musical Theater: Opera, Operetta, Musical Comedy
Couverture souple
ISBN 10 : 0879103728 ISBN 13 : 9780879103729
Editeur : Limelight Editions, 2010

Synopsis

Have you heard of the first American musical ÊThe Black CrookÊ which opened in 1866 and had fifteen revivals? Do you know Oscar Straus's hilarious parody of Wagner's ÊRingÊ cycle ÊDie lustigen NibelungenÊ (The Merry Nibelungs)? Do you know who the Ricci brothers the Piccinni family Edmond Audran David Braham or Fran§ois-Joseph Gossec were? Look them up in this remarkable thoroughly researched lively book. Packed with nearly 1 800 entries this is a must-have research tool and handy reference for the theater and music lover student teacher professional singer director and producer!ÞMeant as a supplement and companion to ÊBlumenfeld's Dictionary of Acting and Show BusinessÊ (Limelight 2009) this unique dictionary is chock-full of information about all the various genres of musical theater; thumbnail plot summaries of works well-known and obscure; thumbnail biographies of composers and writers; and dance theatrical singing and music terminology. Historical terms and foreign terms (with pronunciations) are included along with information on available recordings of many obscure pieces. Convenient lists of the works of Verdi Puccini Wagner Gilbert and Sullivan Sondheim Rodgers and Hammerstein and many others are provided.

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À propos de l'auteur

Robert Blumenfeld lives and works as an actor, dialect coach, and writer in New York City. He is the author of Using the Stanislavsky System: A Practical Guide to Character Creation and Period Styles (2008); Blumenfeld's Dictionary of Acting and Show Business (2009); and the collaborator with Alice Spivak on her book, How to Rehearse When There Is No Rehearsal: Acting and the Media (2007) - all published by Limelight.

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Éditeur
Limelight Editions
Date d'édition
2010
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
0879103728
ISBN 13 
9780879103729
Reliure
Broché
Nombre de pages
400
Coordonnées du fabricant
non disponible
Personne responsable
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