The Art of Writing Opera-librettos: Practical Suggestions by Edward Istel

This practical guide offers tips and suggestions for writing opera librettos. Drawing on his own experiences as a librettist, Edward Istel provides insights into the creative process and offers advice on structure, character development, and collaboration with composers. Co-author Theodore Baker is a well-known musicologist and translator, and his contributions to the book provide additional depth and context.

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Author: Edgar 1880-1948 Istel,Theodore 1851-1934 Baker
Publisher: Legare Street Press
Published: 07/18/2023
Pages: 172
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 0.92lbs
Size: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.44d
ISBN: 9781020520167

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