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9%OFFWolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Così fan tutte (Overture Opera Guides) - 9781847495556 - V9781847495556
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Così fan tutte (Overture Opera Guides)

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Description for Così fan tutte (Overture Opera Guides) Paperback. Num Pages: 273 pages, black & white plates, colour plates. BIC Classification: AVGC9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 145 x 22. Weight in Grams: 344.
Following the great successes of Le nozze di Figaro and Don Giovanni, Cosi fan tutte was the last of the three operas that Mozart wrote with the librettist Lorenzo Da Ponte. Although well received at its premiere in Vienna in 1790, it was then largely neglected until the mid-twentieth century. Its comic, but deeply felt portrayal of the foibles of young people in love has since become recognized as perhaps the most sophisticated and perfect of all Mozart's operas. This guide contains articles that describe the genesis of the opera and the circumstances surrounding its first performances, a musical ... Read more

Product Details

Publisher
Oneworld Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
Number of Pages
256
Place of Publication
Richmond, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781847495556
SKU
V9781847495556
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About Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791) was born in Salzburg, and began composing at the age of five. His subsequent prolific output included the great operas of his maturity, Le nozze di Figaro, Don Giovanni, Cosi fan tutte and Die Zauberfloete.

Reviews for Così fan tutte (Overture Opera Guides)
These guides, so beautiful to have and to behold, mark a huge advance on their predecessors. I find them essential supplements, not only to ENO and Royal Opera programmes, but to recordings issued on CD which often come without scholarly documentation and a libretto. The performance histories - of which I wrote one myself - are especially valuable, and not ... Read more

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