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Jack Beeson

How Operas Are Created by Composers and Librettists - The Life of Jack Beeson, American Composer

English · Paperback / Softback

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Description

In this work Jack Beeson, the composer of ten operas, recounts his search for subjects and the writing of five of their librettos, his collaboration with the librettists of the other five (William Saroyan, Richard Plant, Kenward Elmslie, and Sheldon Harnick), and the varied and tangled events leading to their premieres in theatres and on television here and abroad. This book contains eighteen black and white photographs.

Product details

Authors	Jack Beeson
Publisher	Em Text

Languages	English
Product format	Paperback / Softback
Released	01.01.2008

EAN	9780773408487
ISBN	978-0-7734-0848-7
No. of pages	574
Dimensions	152 mm x 229 mm x 34 mm
Weight	920 g
Subject	Fiction > Narrative literature > Letters, diaries

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