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This book offers an in-depth examination of the fascinating opera bouffe Isabelle et Pantalon, composed by Roland-Manuel and written by Max Jacob. Set against the backdrop of the vibrant theatrical scene of early 20th-century France, the book delves into the opera's whimsical plot and engaging characters. It explores the themes of love, deception, and the clash between tradition and modernity, which are brought to life through the opera's lively music and witty libretto. The author provides insightful commentary on the opera's historical significance and its place within the broader context of French opera and theater. The book's analysis showcases the enduring appeal of Isabelle et Pantalon, making it a valuable resource for opera enthusiasts, scholars, and anyone interested in the rich cultural tapestry of the early 20th-century avant-garde movement.
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One of the key members of the group that formed around Apollinaire, a painter as well as a poet, Jacob lived in extreme poverty, working all manner of jobs throughout his life. Although born Jewish, he converted to Catholicism in 1915, six years after having a vision of Christ. In 1921 he moved from Paris to the small village of Saint Benoit-sur-Loire, close to a Benedictine church, where he remained until his arrest by the Nazis in February1944. He died of bronchial pneumonia the following month in a concentration camp at Drancy, near Paris.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book offers an in-depth examination of the fascinating opera bouffe Isabelle et Pantalon, composed by Roland-Manuel and written by Max Jacob. Set against the backdrop of the vibrant theatrical scene of early 20th-century France, the book delves into the opera's whimsical plot and engaging characters. It explores the themes of love, deception, and the clash between tradition and modernity, which are brought to life through the opera's lively music and witty libretto. The author provides insightful commentary on the opera's historical significance and its place within the broader context of French opera and theater. The book's analysis showcases the enduring appeal of Isabelle et Pantalon, making it a valuable resource for opera enthusiasts, scholars, and anyone interested in the rich cultural tapestry of the early 20th-century avant-garde movement. 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. Seller Inventory # 9780259036869_0
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