Einstein on the Beach was a seminal work of opera that broke all the rules being non-linear non-narrative episodic dreamlike and five hours long. A collaborative creation between Glass and theatrical director Robert Wilson it was described by one critic as ‘a mixture of mathematical clarity and mystical allure’. The subject of the play is the life of Albert Einstein. The subject of this book is the complete libretto as well as a description ofthe creation of the work biographies discographies lists of works photographs and complete credits for the original work. For any admirer of Philip Glass Robert Wilson or modern opera this book is a necessity.Americancomposer Philip Glass is widely known as one of the most celebrated influential and prolific of the modern composers. He is frequently referred to as a minimalist though he prefers to call himself a composer of ‘music withrepetitive structures.’ His operas including the renowned Einstein On The Beach are performed across the globe and he has created work for small and large ensembles film and experimental theatre and founded his ownperforming group The Philip Glass Ensemble.

Par HARVEY JONATHAN. Andrew Porter says '. . . a stirring and beautiful adventure. . . He has written some of the most ardent love music since Messiaen's, and love music finds its place in the opera. . . There is also music of pain and despair. Bell sounds, chants, choruses, electronics, swelling harmonies, sharp-focus solo lines fill the theatre with deep, ever-changing ever-stirring music.' The Observer, 13 June 1993/ Répertoire / Livret

The Palace is an Opera in a prologue and three acts with music by Aulis Sallinen and libretto by Irene Dische and Hans Magnus Enzensberger. This work was commissioned by the Savonlinna Opera Festival and was first performed in Olavinlinna Castle Finland on 26 July 1995. This libretto includes a Finnish translation.Duration: approx. 2 hours.

The Libretto for Simon Holt's The Nightingale's To Blame Co-commissioned by Opera North Huddersfield Contemporary Music Festival and Munich Biennale

La référence LV0148 de l'éditeur Billaudot dont l'auteur célèbre est Verdi Giuseppe, qui a pour titre Aïda, a été écrite et composée pour Diverses Formations. Cette partition musicale appartient à la catégorie Livres, Revues, DVD, Logiciels Et Accessoires. / Livret

Par MAW NICHOLAS. The Libretto to Nicholas Maw's opera in four acts, based upon the post-war dramatic novel by William Styron./ Livre / Livret

Par GILBERT W.S.. Libretto of the popular comic opera, Trial By Jury, composed by Arthur Sullivan and W. S. Gilbert, which premiered at the London Royalty Theatre in March 1875. / Date parution : 2023-03-11/ Livre / Chant

Half A Sixpence was originally produced by Harold Fielding and opened on March 21st 1963 at the Cambridge Theatre London where it ran for 677 performances. In the USA it was produced by Harold Fielding in association with Roger Stevens Allen-Hodgdon and Harry Rigby and opened on April 25th 1965 at the Broadhurst Theatre New York where it ran for 517 performances.