Synopsis
A convenient, pocket-sized GUIDE to Verdi's AIDA which includes the PRINCIPAL CHARACTERS in the opera, the STORY SYNOPSIS, a STORY NARRATIVE WITH ONE-BAR MUSIC HIGHLIGHT examples, and an essay providing background about the opera and its composer, analysis, and insightful commentary.
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OPERA CLASSICS LIBRARY SERIES:
·Aida ·The Barber of Seville
·La Bohème ·Carmen ·Cavalleria Rusticana
·Così fan tutte ·Don Giovanni
·Lucia di Lammermoor ·Madama Butterfly
·The Magic Flute ·Manon Lescaut ·The Marriage of Figaro
·Otello ·I Pagliacci ·Rigoletto ·Salome ·Tosca
·Il Trittico (Il Tabarro/Suor Angelica/Gianni Schicchi)
·La Traviata ·Turandot and The Ring of the Nibelung (without libretto)
OPERA JOURNEYS MINI GUIDE SERIES:
·Aïda ·Andrea Chénier ·The Barber of Seville
·La Bohème ·Boris Godunov ·Carmen
·Cavalleria Rusticana ·Così fan tutte ·Der Freischütz
·Die Fledermaus ·Don Carlo ·Don Giovanni
·Don Pasquale ·The Elixir of Love ·Elektra
·Eugene Onegin ·Exploring Wagner’s Ring ·Falstaff
·Faust ·Fidelio ·The Flying Dutchman
·Hansel and Gretel ·L’Italiana in Algeri ·Julius Caesar
·Lohengrin ·Lucia di Lammermoor ·Macbeth
·Madama Butterfly ·The Magic Flute
·Manon ·Manon Lescaut ·The Marriage of Figaro
·A Masked Ball ·The Mikado ·Nabucco ·Norma
·Otello ·I Pagliacci ·Porgy and Bess
·The Rhinegold ·Rigoletto ·Der Rosenkavalier
·Salome ·Samson and Delilah ·Siegfried
·The Tales of Hoffmann ·Tannhäuser
·Tosca ·La Traviata ·Tristan and Isolde
·Il Trovatore ·Turandot
·Twilight of the Gods ·The Valkyrie ·Werther
OPERA JOURNEYS LIBRETTO SERIES:
·Aida ·The Barber of Seville
·La Bohème ·Carmen ·Cavalleria Rusticana
·Così fan tutte ·Don Giovanni ·Edgar
·La Fanciulla del West ·Gianni Schicchi
·Lucia di Lammermoor ·Madama Butterfly
·The Magic Flute ·Manon Lescaut
·The Marriage of Figaro ·Otello ·I Pagliacci ·Rigoletto
·La Rondine ·Salome ·Suor Angelica
·Il Tabarro ·Tosca ·La Traviata ·Le Villi
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A History of Opera: Milestones and Metamorphoses
About the Author
Burton D. Fisher, a former opera conductor, is currently principal lecturer for the Opera Journeys Lecture Series at Florida International University, author-publisher of the Opera Journeys Mini Guide Series, a commissioned author for Season Opera Guides for regional opera companies, and a frequent opera commentator on National Public Radio.
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