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Journey of an Opera: The Creation of The Tale of Lady Thị Kính

Anvi Hoàng

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Description:It is a rare occasion in the opera history that the creation of an opera was documented live thoroughly from its inception to its world premiere. Journey of an Opera is possibly the first of its kind that does just that, like a historical documentary.The booklet describes double journeys: how this thousand-year-old Vietnamese story of Lady Thị Kính is transformed into a Western grand opera, The Tale of Lady Thị Kính, and how Thị Kính herself metamorphoses from a commoner to become a Vietnamese folklore female Buddha.Journey of an Opera also sheds light into the eclectic relationship between the text and the music of an opera. Being the composer and librettist of the opera, P.Q. Phan is one exceptional living composer in the current time who could recount in details the first-hand experience of how the processes are done.Journey of an opera answers the deepest questions an opera lover has about all the secrets and mysteries enveloping the creation of an opera.Designed to be read as a companion to the performances of the opera and the CDs and DVDs that will come along, and including 14 pages of colorful pictures, this booklet delivers you the best behind-the-scene tour of the what, how, and why of the happenings on stage.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Journey of an Opera: The Creation of The Tale of Lady Thị Kính. To get started finding Journey of an Opera: The Creation of The Tale of Lady Thị Kính, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: It is a rare occasion in the opera history that the creation of an opera was documented live thoroughly from its inception to its world premiere. Journey of an Opera is possibly the first of its kind that does just that, like a historical documentary.The booklet describes double journeys: how this thousand-year-old Vietnamese story of Lady Thị Kính is transformed into a Western grand opera, The Tale of Lady Thị Kính, and how Thị Kính herself metamorphoses from a commoner to become a Vietnamese folklore female Buddha.Journey of an Opera also sheds light into the eclectic relationship between the text and the music of an opera. Being the composer and librettist of the opera, P.Q. Phan is one exceptional living composer in the current time who could recount in details the first-hand experience of how the processes are done.Journey of an opera answers the deepest questions an opera lover has about all the secrets and mysteries enveloping the creation of an opera.Designed to be read as a companion to the performances of the opera and the CDs and DVDs that will come along, and including 14 pages of colorful pictures, this booklet delivers you the best behind-the-scene tour of the what, how, and why of the happenings on stage.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Journey of an Opera: The Creation of The Tale of Lady Thị Kính. To get started finding Journey of an Opera: The Creation of The Tale of Lady Thị Kính, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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