Sing sorrow : classics, history, and heroines in opera / Marianne McDonald.

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Main Author: McDonald, Marianne
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Westport, CT : Greenwood Press, 2001.
Series:Contributions to the study of music and dance, no. 62
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504 |a Includes bibliographical references (p. [229]-241) and index. 
505 0 |a The birth of opera and the use of classics -- Monteverdi's Il ritorno d'Ulisse in patria: heroism at home -- Henry Purcell's Dido and Aeneas: witches and weddings -- Mozart's Idomeneo, re di Creta: the king of the day -- Berlioz's Les Troyens: making the romans romantic -- Strauss's Elektra: a father's daughter -- Stravinsky's Oedipus Rex: the king in a trap -- The gospel at Colonus: black pearls and Greek diamonds -- Theodorakis and Euripides' Medea: the wife and mother from hell. 
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650 0 |a Operas  |x Literary themes, motives. 
650 0 |a Opera  |x Classical influences. 
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