ISBN: 9780243476305 - der freischütz, or the seventh bullet (classic reprint) (3 résultats)

PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. Step into the enchanting world of German Romantic opera with this captivating exploration of a beloved masterpiece. The author delves into the intricate details of the opera's production, from its historical significance as a turning point in English musical appreciation to the thematic depth of its story and music. This book offers a fascinating glimpse into the cultural landscape of early 19th-century England, a time when perceptions of music and art were undergoing a profound transformation. The author's insightful analysis reveals the opera's role in challenging the prevailing notion that English audiences lacked the sophistication to appreciate complex musical works. Furthermore, the exploration extends beyond the historical context to delve into the opera's thematic richness. The author expertly dissects the interplay of light and darkness, good and evil, and the human struggle against temptation and despair, offering a profound understanding of the opera's enduring appeal. By illuminating the opera's multifaceted nature, this book provides a compelling entry point for both seasoned opera enthusiasts and newcomers alike, showcasing the timeless power of music and storytelling to captivate and inspire. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…