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Kurt Weill: The Threepenny Opera
Stephen Hinton
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Description for Kurt Weill: The Threepenny Opera
Paperback. This is a book on the best known of the Weill-Brecht collaborations which explores the extent and significance of the composer's contribution. Editor(s): Hinton, Stephen. Series: Cambridge Opera Handbooks. Num Pages: 248 pages, 19 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1DFG; AVGC9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 14. Weight in Grams: 320.
This is a book on the best known of the Weill-Brecht collaborations which explores the extent and significance of the composer's contribution. After a detailed reconstruction of the work's genesis and continued revision over three decades, Stephen Hinton examines the spin-offs on which Weill and Brecht participated: the instrumental suite, the film, the lawsuit, the novel, and the musical and textual revisions of songs. In a survey of the stage history, Hinton pays particular attention to pioneering productions in Germany and Great Britain. Kim Kowalke provides an exhaustive account of the history of The Threepenny Opera in America, Geoffrey Abbott ... Read more
This is a book on the best known of the Weill-Brecht collaborations which explores the extent and significance of the composer's contribution. After a detailed reconstruction of the work's genesis and continued revision over three decades, Stephen Hinton examines the spin-offs on which Weill and Brecht participated: the instrumental suite, the film, the lawsuit, the novel, and the musical and textual revisions of songs. In a survey of the stage history, Hinton pays particular attention to pioneering productions in Germany and Great Britain. Kim Kowalke provides an exhaustive account of the history of The Threepenny Opera in America, Geoffrey Abbott ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
Series
Cambridge Opera Handbooks
Number of Pages
248
Place of Publication
Cambridge, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780521338882
SKU
V9780521338882
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