| Description |
1 online resource (1 sound file) |
| Series |
Opera explained |
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Opera explained.
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| Contents |
Introduction (4:05) -- Example of the 'sublime' Mozart (7:03) -- Mozart's opera (2:24) -- Overture to Act ; Introduction to The magic flute (8:26) -- Act I: the curtain rises (2:29) -- Introduction of characters ; Papageno and Tamino enter (4:30) -- The queen of the night (6:18) -- Inside Sarastro's palace (2:43) -- Act I: Finale (7:27) -- Act II (4:30) -- "Der holle Rache": The queen of the night interrupts (4:10) -- Sarastro: "In diesen heil'gen Hallen" (5:54) -- The reunion of Tamino and Pamina (3:25) -- Pa-pa-pa-pa-pa-pa-Papagena (6:34) |
| Summary |
This series introduces, in words and music, the plot and background of the major operas. Using the principal themes and arias, taken from the Naxos recording of the complete work, Thomson Smillie is informative yet entertaining, enabling the listener to get more from this remarkable art form |
| Performer |
Unidentified performers ; David Timson, narrator |
| Notes |
Narrated in English; opera excerpts sung in German |
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Hard copy version record |
| Subject |
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. Zauberflöte.
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| SUBJECT |
Zauberflöte (Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus) fast |
| Subject |
Operas -- Excerpts.
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Operas -- Analysis, appreciation.
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Operas -- Stories, plots, etc.
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Operas
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Operas -- Analysis, appreciation
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Operas -- Excerpts
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| Genre/Form |
Streaming audio
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excerpts.
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Stories, plots, etc.
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Excerpts
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Excerpts.
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Extraits.
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| Form |
Streaming audio
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| Author |
Timson, David
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Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791.
Zauberflöte. Selections.
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| ISBN |
1843790750 |
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9781843790754 |
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