Eugene Onegin (Overture Opera Guides) - Softcover

Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Ilyich

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Synopsis

In this guide there is an article comparing Pushkin’s original with its treatment in the opera, a detailed musical analysis and an appreciation of Tchaikovsky’s particular skill as a word-setter. An essay on its performance history details the contributions of the most notable artists who have taken part in productions of the work. Illustrations, a thematic guide, the full libretto with English translation, and reference sections are also included.

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About the Author

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840 – 1893) was a Russian composer of the Romantic era, who wrote some of the most popular concert and theatrical music in the classical repertoire, including the ballets Swan Lake, The Sleeping Beauty, and The Nutcracker.

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