Ellen Harris (Class of 1949 Profe Class of 1949 Professor Emeritus

Broschiertes Buch

Henry Purcell's Dido and Aeneas

Beschreibung

In this thirtieth-anniversary new edition of Henry Purcell's Dido and Aeneas, Ellen Harris provides a detailed consideration of the many theories that have been proposed for the opera's origin and chronology, a detailed reexamination of the musical sources, and a comprehensive performance history.

Autor

Ellen T. Harris is Professor Emeritus at MIT in Music and Theater Arts. Her research has focused largely on the music of Handel. Her books include the award-winning George Frideric Handel: A Life with Friends (Norton, 2014) and Handel as Orpheus: Voice and Desire in the Chamber Cantatas (Harvard, 2001). She has performed twice with John Williams and the Boston Pops and sung the National Anthem at Fenway Park.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press Inc
• 2 Revised edition
• Seitenzahl: 272
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Dezember 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 438g
• ISBN-13: 9780190271671
• ISBN-10: 0190271671
• Artikelnr.: 48855933