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The marriage of Figaro = Le nozze di Figaro

Title
The marriage of Figaro = Le nozze di Figaro / Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.
Author
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791.
Publication
London : J. Calder : New York : Riverrun Press, c1983.

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Additional Authors
  • Da Ponte, Lorenzo, 1749-1838.
  • Dent, Edward J. (Edward Joseph), 1876-1957.
  • Beaumarchais, Pierre Augustin Caron de, 1732-1799.
Description
128 p. : ill., music; 22 cm.
Series Statement
Opera guide series / [edited by] Nicholas John ; 17
Uniform Title
  • Nozze di Figaro. English & Italian
  • Opera guide ; 17.
Alternative Title
Nozze di Figaro.
Subjects
Genre/Form
Librettos.
Note
  • Libretto by Lorenzo da Ponte, based on Le mariage de Figaro by Beaumarchais.
  • English translation by Edward J. Dent.
  • Includes essays by John Wells, Basil Deane, and Stephen Oliver.
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliography: p. 128.
  • Discography: p. 126-127.
Credits (note)
  • Text by Lorenzo da Ponte after La folle journée ou Le mariage de Figaro by Beaumarchais, English version by Edward J. Dent.
Contents
A society marriage / John Wells -- A musical commentary / Basil Deane -- Music and comedy in 'The marriage of Figaro' / Stephen Oliver -- Beaumarchais's characters -- Thematic guide -- 'Le nozze di Figaro', Italian libretto / Lorenzo da Ponte; 'The marriage of Figaro', English version / Edward J. Dent -- Preface / Lorenzo da Ponte -- A note on Act Three.
Call Number
JMD 86-17
ISBN
0714537713
LCCN
86173081
OCLC
  • 9485964
  • NYPG85-B86725
Author
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791.
Title
The marriage of Figaro = Le nozze di Figaro / Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.
Imprint
London : J. Calder : New York : Riverrun Press, c1983.
Series
Opera guide series / [edited by] Nicholas John ; 17
Opera guide ; 17.
Bibliography
Bibliography: p. 128.
Discography: p. 126-127.
Credits
Text by Lorenzo da Ponte after La folle journée ou Le mariage de Figaro by Beaumarchais, English version by Edward J. Dent.
Added Author
Da Ponte, Lorenzo, 1749-1838. Nozze di Figaro.
Dent, Edward J. (Edward Joseph), 1876-1957.
Beaumarchais, Pierre Augustin Caron de, 1732-1799. Mariage de Figaro.
Added Title
Nozze di Figaro.
Research Call Number
JMD 86-17
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