Fidelio

Author: Ludwig van Beethoven

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Price : 27.99 AUD
ISBN : 9781847495549
Publisher : Oneworld Classics Ltd
Imprint : Overture Publishing
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Publication date : 31 August 2013
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Produced in : United Kingdom
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Availability date : 01 October 2013
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Author : Ludwig van Beethoven
Series : Overture Opera Guides
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Dewey classification : 782.1
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Pages : 288
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9781847495549

Description

This guide has articles which describe the opera's background and genesis through its various early versions. It also has an analysis of the music, a detailed survey of the opera's extensive performance history throughout the world and an exploration of its continuing significance as a beacon of hope and inspiration. There are sixteen pages of illustrations, a musical thematic guide, the full libretto and English translation, a discography, bibliography, DVD and website guides.

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