Isbn: 9781528299930 - gipsy love: a musical play in three acts (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. This book provides a comprehensive exploration of the groundbreaking operetta Gipsy Love, composed by the legendary Franz Lehár. It delves into the origins, themes, production history, and musical brilliance of this beloved work. The book situates Gipsy Love within the broader context of Viennese operetta, highlighting its unique blend of romance, humor, and social commentary. It examines the influence of Hungarian and Romanian folk music on Lehár's score, and explores the libretto's themes of love, betrayal, and the clash between tradition and modernity. Through in-depth analysis of the opera's musical numbers, the book showcases Lehár's mastery of melody, rhythm, and orchestration. It discusses the significance of key arias, duets, and ensembles, and reveals the ways in which music advances the plot and develops the characters. Beyond its musical analysis, the book also explores the cultural impact of Gipsy Love. It traces the opera's performance history from its premiere in Vienna in 1910 to its enduring popularity around the world. The book sheds light on the social and political context in which the opera was created, and examines its reception by audiences and critics alike. In conclusion, this book offers a multifaceted and engaging study of Franz Lehár's enduring masterpiece, Gipsy Love. It provides a deep understanding of the opera's music, libretto, and cultural significance, making it an invaluable resource for scholars, musicians, and opera enthusiasts alike. This book illuminates the timeless appeal of this beloved work and celebrates the enduring legacy of Franz Lehár as one of the greatest composers of operetta. 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.…