The Real Tales Of Hoffmann: Origin, History, And Restoration Of An Operatic Masterpiece

Giroud and Kaye tell the full story of The Tales of Hoffman for the first time. After discussing the work's influences and history, the book details sources for the opera, including the complete Barbier and Carre play. The annotated libretto is published in full, with the variants, and essays explain the enduring evolution of the opera.

• | Author: Michael Kaye|Vincent Giroud, Plácido Domingo
• | Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• | Publication Date: Jun 08, 2017
• | Number of Pages: 584 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Hardcover/Biography & Autobiography
• | ISBN-10: 1442260831
• | ISBN-13: 9781442260832