Opera and its Symbols: The Unity of Words, Music and Staging - Robert Donington - Books - Yale University Press - 9780300056617 - September 10, 1992
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Opera and its Symbols: The Unity of Words, Music and Staging

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Discusses the workings of symbolism in opera and the importance of staging an opera in keeping with the composer's intentions. Donington's analysis includes scenes and characters from operas by Monteverdi, Mozart, Verdi, Wagner, Bizet, Puccini, Debussy, Strauss, Stravinsky, Berg and others.


256 pages

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released September 10, 1992
ISBN13 9780300056617
Publishers Yale University Press
Pages 256
Dimensions 153 × 231 × 20 mm   ·   399 g
Language English