Heggie and Scheer's Moby-Dick : a grand opera for the twenty-first century /

"Book describes the world premiere of the American opera based on Melville's novel Moby-Dick, with the same name. Wallace describes the creative process of writing the music and libretto, the rehearsals and stage design, and the opening night in Dallas in May 2010."--ECIP Data View, S...

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Main Author: Wallace, Robert K., 1944-
Other Authors: Scheer, Gene, Melville, Herman, 1819-1891, Almond, Karen
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Denton, Tex. : University of North Texas Press, 2013.
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