TY - BOOK AU - Schmidgall,Gary TI - Literature as opera SN - 0195022130 AV - ML3858 .S37 PY - 1977/// CY - New York PB - Oxford University Press KW - Opera KW - Dramaturgy KW - Music and literature N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; An opening perspective.--George Frideric Handel: Orlando, Ariodante, Alcina.--Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Le nozze di Figaro.--Gaetano Donizetti: Maria Stuarda and Lucia di Lammermoor.--Hector Berlioz: Benvenuto Cellini.--Giuseppe Verdi: Macbeth.--Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky: Eugene Onegin.--Richard Strauss: Salome.--Alban Berg: Wozzeck.--Benjamin Britten: Death in Venice.--Afterword: The crisis of modern opera.--Literature as opera, a symposium ER -