Fawkes,Richard:The History of Opera

  • Fawkes,Richard:The History of Opera
  • 4 CDs i **;

Detailinformationen

  • NAXOS AUDIO BOOKS, 07/1999
  • Einband: CD
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • ISBN-13: 9789626341766
  • Bestell-Nr.: 2573500
  • Gewicht: 189 g
  • Maße: 140 x 125 mm
  • Stärke: 26 mm
  • Spielzeit: 317:00 Min.
  • Erscheinungstermin: 16.7.1999

  • Achtung: Artikel ist nicht in deutscher Sprache!
(in englischer Sprache)
Here is the colourful story of sometimes
temperamental composers and even more
temperamental singers working in an art form
which has produced some of man's noblest
artistic creations. This absorbing history is
illustrated by over 100 musical examples
like Enrice Caruso and Fyodor Chaliapin.
Sprecher: Robert Powell (317 Min.)

Disk 1 von 4

  1. 1 Opera - The Beginnings Start
  2. 2 The Baroque - Opera Emerges Start
  3. 3 Claudio Monteverdi (1567-1643) Start
  4. 4 The First Public Opera House In Venice - 1637 Start
  5. 5 Opera Spreads Start
  6. 6 Opera In France Start
  7. 7 Opera In Germany - 17th Century Start
  8. 8 Opera In England - 17th Century Start
  9. 9 George Frideric Handel (1685-1759) Start
  10. 10 Castrati Start
  11. 11 Christoph Willibald Gluck (1714-1787) Start
  12. 12 Singspiel Start
  13. 13 The Classical Period Start
  14. 14 Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791) Start
  15. 15 Mozart With The Librettist Lorenzo Da Ponte Start
  16. 16 Ludwig Van Beethoven (1770-1827) Start

Disk 2 von 4

  1. 1 Opera In Italy - The Early 19th Century
  2. 2 Gaetano Donizetti (1797-1848)
  3. 3 Vincenzo Bellini
  4. 4 The High C
  5. 5 Opera In Germany - The Early 19th Century
  6. 6 Opera In Paris - The Early 19th Century
  7. 7 Hector Berlioz (1803-1835)
  8. 8 Charles Gounod (1818-1893)
  9. 9 Jacques Offenbach (1819-1890)
  10. 10 Camille Saint-Saens (1835-1921)
  11. 11 Georges Bizet (1838-1875)
  12. 12 Opera In England - 19th Century
  13. 13 Giuseppe Verdi (1813-1901) - The 'Galley Years'
  14. 14 Verdi - The Middle Period

Disk 3 von 4

  1. 1 Verdi - The Years Of Maturity
  2. 2 Richard Wagner (1913-1883)
  3. 3 The Ring
  4. 4 The Beginning Of Verismo
  5. 5 Giacomo Puccini (1858-1924)
  6. 6 La Boheme
  7. 7 The Rise Of Nationalism - Bohemia
  8. 8 Nationalism In Russia
  9. 9 Modest Mussorgsky (1839-1881)
  10. 10 Anton Rubinstein (1829-1894)
  11. 11 Peter Illy'ich Tchaikovsky (1840-1893)
  12. 12 Impressionism In France
  13. 13 Expressionism In Germany

Disk 4 von 4

  1. 1 Arnold Schonberg (1974-1951)
  2. 2 Igor Stravinsky (1882-1971)
  3. 3 Other German Composers
  4. 4 Poland - Karol Szymanowski (1882-1937)
  5. 5 Czechoslovakia - Leos Janacek (1854-1928)
  6. 6 Hungary - Zoltan Kodaly (1882-196)/Bela Bartok (1881-1945)
  7. 7 Spain - Manuel De Falla (1876-1946)
  8. 8 Usa
  9. 9 Russia
  10. 10 Britain
  11. 11 The Present - And Future
  12. 12 Casinos And Opera
  13. 13 Burnings And Opera
  14. 14 Animals And Opera
  15. 15 Singers And Opera
  16. 16 Tosca And Opera
  17. 17 Operetta: What Is Operetta?
  18. 18 Operetta: The Opera-Comique In Paris, 1715
  19. 19 Operetta: Adolphe Adam (1803-1856) And Herve (1825-1892)
  20. 20 Operetta: Jacques Offenbach
  21. 21 Operetta: Operetta In Germany
  22. 22 Operetta: Operetta In Vienna
  23. 23 Operetta: Johann Strauss Junior
  24. 24 Operetta: Operetta In England
  25. 25 Operetta: Viennese Operetta - Into The 20th Century
  26. 26 Operetta: Oscar Straus (1870-1954)
  27. 27 Operetta: Emmerich Kalman (1882-1953)
  28. 28 Operetta: Robert Stolz (1880-1975)
  29. 29 Operetta: Light Opera - Usa
  30. 30 Operetta: Goodbye

Produktinfo

Since its origins in the sixteenth century, opera has been an extravagant, costly affair, arousing great passions. It has also produced some of the most sublime works of art, from Monteverdi to Wagner. Following the widely acclaimed History of Classical Music, Richard Fawkes traces the history of opera up to the present day on the first three CDs, and devotes the fourth to the history of operetta.

Klappentext

Since its origins in the 16th Century, opera has been an extravagant, costly affair, arousing great passions. More than 115 musical examples trace the history of opera and operetta up to present day.

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