Gebundenes Buch

Ancient Drama in Music for the Modern Stage

Beschreibung

Operas based on Greek drama - primarily tragedy - have been, and are, among the most important in the repertoire, and this collection of essays by leading authorities in a variety of disciplines provides an exceptionally wide-ranging and detailed overview of the relationship between the two genres.

Autor

Peter Brown is a Lecturer in Classics at Oxford University, a Fellow of Trinity College, and a member of the Advisory Board of the Archive of Performances of Greek and Roman Drama. He has published extensively on Greek and Roman drama (mainly comedy), and his translation of the Comedies of Terence appeared in the Oxford World's Classics series in January, 2008. Suzana Ograjensekis a Research Fellow at Clare Hall, Unversity of Cambridge, and a former Research Assistant at the Archive of Performances of Greek and Roman Drama in Oxford. She is a specialist in baroque opera and has worked extensively in Handel studies.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press (UK)
• Seitenzahl: 480
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. November 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 160mm x 30mm
• Gewicht: 939g
• ISBN-13: 9780199558551
• ISBN-10: 0199558558
• Artikelnr.: 31794428