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Aucoin, Matthew, 1990- author.
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Aucoin, Matthew, 1990-. Eurydice.
Opera.
Operas -- Analysis, appreciation.
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The impossible art :...
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The impossible art : adventures in opera / Matthew Aucoin.
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Aucoin, Matthew, 1990- author.
New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2021.
Subjects
Aucoin, Matthew, 1990-. Eurydice.
Opera.
Operas -- Analysis, appreciation.
ISBN:
9780374175382 (hardcover) :
0374175381 (hardcover) :
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xvi, 299 pages : music ; 22 cm
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First edition.
Contents:
A Field Guide to the Impossible -- Primal Loss : Orpheus and Eurydice in Opera -- The Firewood and the Fire : Words, Music, and Stravinsky's The Rake's Progress -- Verdi's Shakespeare Operas : MacBeth, Otello, Falstaff -- Walt Whitman's Impossible Optimism -- Inner Rooms : Two Recent Impossibilities -- Finding Eurydice -- Music as Forgiveness : Mozart's Le Nozze di Figaro.
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"User's guide to opera--Matthew Aucoin, "the most promising operatic talent in a generation" (New York Times Magazine), describes the creation of his groundbreaking new work, Eurydice, and shares his reflections on the past, present, and future of opera"--
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Aina Haina Public Library
Adult Nonfiction
782.1 Au
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Hawaii State Library
Art, Music & Recreation
782.1 Au
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