Isbn: 9780259788331 - The Complete Opera Book: The Stories of the Operas, Together with 400 of the Leading Airs and Motives in Musical Notation (classic Reprint) (3 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book presents an in-depth and comprehensive analysis of Mozart's Don Giovanni. The author provides a detailed overview of the opera's historical context, discussing its significance within the broader development of the genre and the composer's career. Through insightful commentary on the opera's characters, plot, and music, the book explores the complex themes of morality, class, and the supernatural that are central to the work. The author delves into the psychological motivations of Don Giovanni, examining his libertine behavior and the consequences it brings upon him. The book also discusses the role of the other characters, such as Donna Anna, Don Ottavio, and Leporello, in shaping the opera's narrative and exploring its central themes. Overall, this book offers a rich and nuanced understanding of Don Giovanni, making it an essential resource for scholars, performers, and enthusiasts alike. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…