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Shakespeare in opera, ballet, orchestral music, and song : an introduction to music inspired by the bard

Print Book, English, 1997
Mellen, Lewiston, 1997
Adaptations
XI, 213 Seiten.
9780773485150, 0773485155
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Dedicationi(2)
Forewordiii(4)
Prefacevii(4)
Acknowledgementsxi
I. MACBETH Introduction to Opera
1(26)
II. ROMEO AND JULIET Shakespeare Without Words
27(36)
III. THE MERRY WIVES OF WINDSOR Comedy in Music
63(40)
IV. OTHELLO & "OTELLO" An In-Depth Comparison
103(64)
V. A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM Masque, Incidental Music, Opera
167(20)
VI. SHAKESPEARE SONGS
187(8)
VII. OTHER SHAKESPEARE MUSIC
195(4)
VIII. MUSIC IN ELIZABETHAN ENGLAND
199(6)
APPENDIX Recommended Recordings205(6)
BIBLIOGRAPHY Recommended Readings211