Encyclopedia of Opera on Screen - A Guide to More Than 100 Years of Opera Films, Videos, and Dvds

Klappentext Organized alphabetically with more than 1!900 fully cross-referenced entries! the book casts a wide net that covers not only expected topics--operas! operettas! zarzuelas! composers! singers! conductors! writers! and film directors--but also the unexpected and offbeat--animated opera! first operas on film! puppet opera films! silent films about opera! and many other lesser-known topics. Encyclopedia of Opera on Screen illuminates the many intersections between opera and film as never before. Zusammenfassung From 1896 to the present! there have been thousands of motion pictures featuring operas and opera singers. This encyclopaedia offers more than 1900 cross-referenced entries covering every aspect of opera at the movies.

Product details

• Authors: Ken Wlaschin, Wlaschin Ken
• Publisher: Yale University Press Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 11.07.2004
• EAN: 9780300102635
• ISBN: 978-0-300-10263-5
• No. of pages: 896
• Dimensions: 203 mm x 260 mm x 51 mm
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Photography, film, video, TV; Non-fiction book > Music, film, theatre; MUSIC / Genres & Styles / Opera, MUSIC / Genres & Styles / Musicals, Opera, Films, cinema, PERFORMING ARTS / Film / General, Music of film and stage