Jenufa - Translations and Pronunciation

Drawing on both scholarly studies and production experience, Timothy Cheek presents an original English-language translation of the original Czech libretto of Leoš Janá¿ek's, most famous opera, Jen¿fa. Cheek also provides background on the opera, a discussion about the various voice types and roles, Janá¿ek's style and performance traditions, and a summary of Czech pronunciation and inflection.

Sommario

Part One Opera Essentials
1 Jen¿fa: Words and Music
2 Czech Pronunciation and Inflection
Part Two IPA and English Translations
3 Act I
4 Act II
5 Act III

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By Timothy Cheek

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Drawing on both scholarly studies and production experience, Timothy Cheek presents an original English-language translation of the original Czech libretto of Leos Janacek's, most famous opera, Jenufa. Cheek also provides background on the opera, a discussion about the various...

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Cheek, Timothy Cheek, Cheek Timothy
• Editore: Rowman and Littlefield
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 06.12.2016
• EAN: 9781442275188
• ISBN: 978-1-4422-7518-8
• Pagine: 304
• Serie: Janacek Opera Libretti; The Janacek Opera Libretti Series; The Janacek Opera Libretti Series; The Janácek Opera Libretti Series
• Categorie: Saggistica > Musica, film, teatro > Classica, opera, operetta, musical; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Musica > Tematiche generali, enciclopedie; MUSIC / Instruction & Study / General, MUSIC / Printed Music / General, MUSIC / Genres & Styles / Opera, Opera, Techniques of music / music tutorials / teaching of music, Techniques Of Music / Music Tutorials, Musical scores, lyrics & libretti, Musical scores, lyrics and libretti