A Song of Love and Death

Author	: Peter Conrad
Publisher	:
Total Pages	: 410
Release	: 1996-03
ISBN-10	: PSU:000046187284
ISBN-13	:
Rating	: 4/5 (84 Downloads)

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Book Synopsis A Song of Love and Death by : Peter Conrad

Download or read book A Song of Love and Death written by Peter Conrad and published by . This book was released on 1996-03 with total page 410 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A Song of Love and Death examines the art of opera with the same creative insight that Susan Sontag's On Photography brought to its medium. It is an eloquent inquiry into the meaning of our boldest art, its expression of human irrationality and its power to disturb and excite us.

A Song of Love and Death Related Books

Language: en
Pages: 410

A Song of Love and Death

Authors: Peter Conrad

Categories: Music

Type: BOOK - Published: 1996-03 - Publisher:

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

A Song of Love and Death examines the art of opera with the same creative insight that Susan Sontag's On Photography brought to its medium. It is an eloquent in

Language: en
Pages: 247

Opera's Second Death

Authors: Slavoj Zizek

Categories: Art

Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-10-18 - Publisher: Routledge

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Opera's Second Death is a passionate exploration of opera - the genre, its masterpieces, and the nature of death. Using a dazzling array of tools, Slavoj Zizek

Language: en
Pages: 641

Sudden Death in Opera

Authors: Michael Trimble

Categories: Science

Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-09-28 - Publisher: Cambridge Scholars Publishing

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

An aspect of dying in opera, rarely observed or commented on, is Sudden Unexpected Death. There are many deaths in this melodramatic genre: most follow expected

Language: en
Pages: 259

Death at the Opera

Authors: Gladys Mitchell

Categories: Bradley, Beatrice Lestrange (Fictitious character)

Type: BOOK - Published: 2010 - Publisher: Random House

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Mystery fiction. Detective and mystery stories. Hillmaston School has chosen The Mikado for their next school performance and, in recognition of her generous of

Language: en
Pages: 253

Opera

Authors: Linda Hutcheon

Categories: Music

Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-06-30 - Publisher: Harvard University Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Our modern narratives of science and technology can only go so far in teaching us about the death that we must all finally face. Can an act of the imagination,