Fisher, Burton D.
Overview
| Works: | 590 works in 1,778 publications in 1 language and 333,962 library holdings |
|---|---|
| Genres: | Librettos Criticism, interpretation, etc Musical settings Autobiographies Opera programs Drama Pictorial works Stories, plots, etc Operas Live sound recordings |
| Roles: | Author, Editor, Translator, Adapter |
| Classifications: | ML50.P965, 782.12 |
Publication Timeline
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Most widely held works by
Burton D Fisher
Bizet's Carmen by
Henri Meilhac(
)
19 editions published between 2001 and 2005 in English and held by 5,373 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
19 editions published between 2001 and 2005 in English and held by 5,373 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Puccini's Manon Lescaut by
Giacomo Puccini(
)
13 editions published between 2003 and 2006 in English and Undetermined and held by 5,306 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A newly translated Libretto featuring foreign language/English side-by-side, and music examples interspersed throughout the text
13 editions published between 2003 and 2006 in English and Undetermined and held by 5,306 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A newly translated Libretto featuring foreign language/English side-by-side, and music examples interspersed throughout the text
Mozart's The magic flute by
Emanuel Schikaneder(
)
21 editions published between 2001 and 2006 in English and held by 5,247 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Annotation
21 editions published between 2001 and 2006 in English and held by 5,247 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Annotation
Puccini's Tosca by
Luigi Illica(
)
3 editions published between 2002 and 2005 in English and held by 5,246 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Puccini's Tosca is a high-voltage, powerful and sensational opera thriller that is crammed with actoin, intense, and sometimes ferocious, supercharged dramatic confrontations: a true music drama
3 editions published between 2002 and 2005 in English and held by 5,246 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Puccini's Tosca is a high-voltage, powerful and sensational opera thriller that is crammed with actoin, intense, and sometimes ferocious, supercharged dramatic confrontations: a true music drama
La Bohème by
Giacomo Puccini(
)
12 editions published between 2001 and 2005 in English and held by 5,154 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Love story set in the Latin Quarter in Paris amongst the Bohemian students, whose hectic gaiety only partially masks their despair and pain
12 editions published between 2001 and 2005 in English and held by 5,154 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Love story set in the Latin Quarter in Paris amongst the Bohemian students, whose hectic gaiety only partially masks their despair and pain
Donizetti's Lucia di Lammermoor by
Salvatore Cammarano(
)
3 editions published between 2002 and 2005 in English and held by 5,118 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
3 editions published between 2002 and 2005 in English and held by 5,118 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Madam Butterfly = Madama Butterfly by
Giacomo Puccini(
)
22 editions published between 2001 and 2006 in English and held by 4,754 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A newly translated Libretto featuring foreign language/English side-by-side, and music examples interspersed throughout the text
22 editions published between 2001 and 2006 in English and held by 4,754 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A newly translated Libretto featuring foreign language/English side-by-side, and music examples interspersed throughout the text
Un ballo in maschera = A masked ball : a grand opera in three acts by
Antonio Somma(
)
9 editions published between 2004 and 2007 in English and held by 4,250 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
An old woman who has outlived all her friends is reluctant to become too attached to the stray dog that visits her each day
9 editions published between 2004 and 2007 in English and held by 4,250 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
An old woman who has outlived all her friends is reluctant to become too attached to the stray dog that visits her each day
Puccini's Turandot by
Giuseppe Adami(
)
19 editions published between 2001 and 2006 in English and held by 3,820 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Turandot, considered by many Puccini's magnum opus, is an incredible operatic masterpiece, a remarkable blend of heroic grandeur, exoticism, and powerful romantic and poignant sentimentalism
19 editions published between 2001 and 2006 in English and held by 3,820 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Turandot, considered by many Puccini's magnum opus, is an incredible operatic masterpiece, a remarkable blend of heroic grandeur, exoticism, and powerful romantic and poignant sentimentalism
Mozart's Don Giovanni = Don Juan by
Lorenzo Da Ponte(
)
2 editions published in 2002 in English and held by 3,724 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A complete, newly translated libretto featuring foreign/English translation side-by-side, plus music examples
2 editions published in 2002 in English and held by 3,724 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A complete, newly translated libretto featuring foreign/English translation side-by-side, plus music examples
Mozart's Così fan tutte by
Lorenzo Da Ponte(
)
2 editions published between 2003 and 2005 in English and held by 3,552 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A comprehensive guide to Mozart's COSI FAN TUTTE, featuring insightful and in depth Commentary and Analysis, a complete, newly translated Libretto with Italian/English side-by side, and over 30 music highlight examples
2 editions published between 2003 and 2005 in English and held by 3,552 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A comprehensive guide to Mozart's COSI FAN TUTTE, featuring insightful and in depth Commentary and Analysis, a complete, newly translated Libretto with Italian/English side-by side, and over 30 music highlight examples
Mozart's The marriage of Figaro by
Lorenzo Da Ponte(
)
19 editions published between 2001 and 2006 in English and held by 3,516 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Annotation
19 editions published between 2001 and 2006 in English and held by 3,516 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Annotation
Verdi's La Traviata by
Francesco Maria Piave(
)
2 editions published between 2001 and 2005 in English and held by 3,433 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
2 editions published between 2001 and 2005 in English and held by 3,433 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Verdi's Otello by
Arrigo Boito(
)
2 editions published between 2001 and 2005 in English and held by 3,313 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
2 editions published between 2001 and 2005 in English and held by 3,313 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Richard Strauss's Salome by
Richard Strauss(
)
6 editions published between 2002 and 2005 in English and held by 3,309 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
6 editions published between 2002 and 2005 in English and held by 3,309 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Mascagni's Cavalleria rusticana = Rustic chivalry. Leoncavallo's I pagliacci = The clowns by
Pietro Mascagni(
)
6 editions published between 2002 and 2005 in English and held by 3,279 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
6 editions published between 2002 and 2005 in English and held by 3,279 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Puccini's Suor Angelica by
Giovacchino Forzano(
)
2 editions published between 2002 and 2007 in English and held by 3,150 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A newly translated Libretto featuring foreign language/English side-by-side, and music examples interspersed throughout the text
2 editions published between 2002 and 2007 in English and held by 3,150 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A newly translated Libretto featuring foreign language/English side-by-side, and music examples interspersed throughout the text
A history of opera : milestones and metamorphoses by
Burton D Fisher(
)
15 editions published between 2003 and 2005 in English and held by 3,058 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
This book is a comprehensive history of modern opera, from the Camerata innovations to Minimalism and contemporary opera. What are the historic milestones? Who were the innovators? How did their innovation affect the future of opera? 18 Milestone operas are featured and analyzed, including story narrative of the operas and over 300 music examples. - Publisher
15 editions published between 2003 and 2005 in English and held by 3,058 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
This book is a comprehensive history of modern opera, from the Camerata innovations to Minimalism and contemporary opera. What are the historic milestones? Who were the innovators? How did their innovation affect the future of opera? 18 Milestone operas are featured and analyzed, including story narrative of the operas and over 300 music examples. - Publisher
The pearl fishers Les Pêcheurs de Perles by
Burton D Fisher(
)
11 editions published between 2006 and 2007 in English and held by 2,312 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
11 editions published between 2006 and 2007 in English and held by 2,312 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Lakmé : lyric drama in French in three acts by
Burton D Fisher(
)
12 editions published between 2006 and 2008 in English and held by 2,312 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
12 editions published between 2006 and 2008 in English and held by 2,312 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
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Related Identities
- Opera Journeys Publishing Translator
- Puccini, Giacomo 1858-1924 Author
- Giacosa, Giuseppe 1847-1906 Author Librettist
- Illica, Luigi 1857-1919 Author Librettist
- Da Ponte, Lorenzo 1749-1838 Author Librettist
- Verdi, Giuseppe 1813-1901 Author
- Adami, Giuseppe 1878-1946 Author Librettist
- Piave, Francesco Maria 1810-1876 Author Librettist
- Strauss, Richard 1864-1949 Author
- Leoncavallo, Ruggiero 1858-1919 Author Librettist
Associated Subjects
Artists Ballet programs Ballets Ballo in maschera (Verdi, Giuseppe) Bizet, Georges, Bohème (Giacosa, Giuseppe) Bohème (Puccini, Giacomo) Bright, Kate Carmen (Bizet, Georges) Cavalleria rusticana (Mascagni, Pietro) Civilization Egypt England--London Figaro (Fictitious character) Florida--Boca Raton Gustav--III,--King of Sweden, Interpersonal relations Italian language Italy Italy--Venice Japan--Nagasaki-shi Librettos Love Madama Butterfly (Puccini, Giacomo) Madame Butterfly (Fictitious character) Manon Lescaut (Puccini, Giacomo) Music Music for people with visual disabilities Nozze di Figaro (Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus) Opera Opera programs Operas Operas--Analysis, appreciation Operas--Excerpts Operas--Instruction and study Operas--Librettos Operas--Scenarios Operas--Scores Operas--Vocal scores with piano Pagliacci (Leoncavallo, Ruggiero) Performances Puccini, Giacomo, Salome (Strauss, Richard) South Australia Spain--Seville Triangles (Interpersonal relations) Turandot (Puccini, Giacomo) Verismo (Opera) Vocal music Zauberflöte (Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus)
