Details
Patience
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1,99 € |
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| Verlag: | Good Press |
| Format: | EPUB |
| Veröffentl.: | 08.12.2020 |
| ISBN/EAN: | 4064066431488 |
| Sprache: | englisch |
| Anzahl Seiten: | 33 |
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Beschreibungen
Spanning the intricate world of operetta, 'Patience' brings together the geniuses of William Schwenck Gilbert and Sir Arthur Seymour Sullivan in a harmonious showcase of theatrical satire and musical brilliance. This anthology encapsulates not only the witticisms and societal critiques prevalent in the late Victorian era but also showcases a range of literary and musical styles that have influenced the development of theater. The collection adeptly highlights the duos unique ability to blend sharp humor with melodic compositions, offering a standout representation of their collaborative genius, without overshadowing the individual prowess of either Gilbert or Sullivan. The backgrounds of Gilbert and Sullivan, steeped in the cultural, literary, and musical sensibilities of their time, present a fascinating study of the evolutionary trajectory of operatic entertainment. Their works, including 'Patience', represent a significant cultural movement that skewered the aesthetic and philosophical pretensions of the period, thereby democratizing theater for broader audiences. This anthology underscores the collaborative synergy between Gilberts incisive librettos and Sullivans memorable scores, illustrating a partnership that not only entertained but also critiqued contemporary society with unmatched wit and musicality. 'Patience' is recommended for those who seek to explore the rich tapestry of late 19th-century operetta, offering a unique lens through which to understand the complexities of Victorian society and culture. Readers are invited to delve into this collection for its comprehensive view of Gilbert and Sullivans operatic oeuvre, its educational value in understanding the nuances of satire and musical composition, and the dialogue it fosters between the literary and musical arts. This anthology is a testament to the enduring relevance and charm of Gilbert and Sullivans work, appealing to both scholars and enthusiasts alike.
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