Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Sura simarana saṅgīta Sura simarana saṅgīta Sarawaṇa Siṅgha Gandharawa Sikh hymns with musical letter notations; includes introduction about various ragas and Hindustani classical music. OL12559180W
Rabindranath Tagore, the singer and his song Rabindranath Tagore, the singer and his song Reba Shome On the musical works of Rabindranath Tagore, 1861-1941, Bengali litterateur, and his life from the perspective of music. OL13854194W
Loris Graud Cellar Door An Opera In Almost One Act Loris Graud Cellar Door An Opera In Almost One Act Loris Graud An opera in (almost) one act, "Cellar Door" features some ten characters on the fringes of a variety of practices, disciplines, and areas of knowledge. Together they conjure up the outlines of a uniq… OL17487561W
The Walter Scott operas The Walter Scott operas Jerome Mitchell The Walter Scott Operas is a study of the approximately 50 operas that are based on the works of Sir Walter Scott, who, except for Shakespeare, inspired more operas than any other writer. Professor M… OL2984368W
Aufstieg und Fall der Stadt Mahagonny Aufstieg und Fall der Stadt Mahagonny Bertolt Brecht Welcome to Mahagonny, where sin is 'in' and love is always on sale. This Old West boomtown rises from the desert to become a razzle-dazzle mecca for lust and the pursuit of pleasure, where cash is ki… OL3802625W
Index to poetry in music Index to poetry in music Carol June Bradley "Encompassing both the art song and Lieder traditions, the book includes: comprehensive lists of the compositions of 125 major western composers, identities of the poets who wrote the lyrics, titles … OL4783974W
The Recovery of Ezra Pound's Third Opera The Recovery of Ezra Pound's Third Opera Margaret Fisher Background and analysis of an opera composed by the American poet Ezra Pound, with music scores and facsimile pages of archival music documents. OL5064425W
Songs of Innocence Songs of Innocence William Blake A collection of poems having as their underlying theme the all-pervading presence of divine love and sympathy, even in trouble and sorrow. OL575439W
L' eredità musicale di Giacomo Leopardi L' eredità musicale di Giacomo Leopardi Giuseppe Luppino Quello che Giuseppe Luppino, bibliotecario dell’Università di Macerata e cultore di studi teorico-pratici di natura musicale, è riuscito a portare a compimento, grazie al sostegno del Centro Nazional… OL6068252W
Salome Salome Richard Strauss **Salome**, Op. 54, is an opera in one act by Richard Strauss. The libretto is Hedwig Lachmann’s German translation of the 1891 French play *Salomé* by Oscar Wilde, edited by the composer. Strauss de… OL905886W