The magic flute, masonic opera : an interpretation of the libretto and the music / by Jacques Chaillley ; translated from the French by Herbert Weinstock

Av: Medverkande: Utgivning: London : Victor Gollancz, 1972Beskrivning: xii, 336, xi sidor, 16 planschsidor : illustrationer, musiknoterInnehållstyp:
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ISBN:
  • 0-575-01362-1
Ämne: DDK-klassifikation:
  • 782.13 23/swe
Ofullständigt innehåll:
What everyone knows -- Traditions and misunderstandings -- The libretto: how many authors? -- Legend of the revised libretto -- Sources of the libretto -- History of the libretto and its growth -- Mozart and Singspiel -- Freemasonry in Vienna in the Eighteenth Century -- Mozart and Freemasonry -- Freemasonry and feminism in Die Zauberflöte -- Exegesis of the five chords -- The cosmogony of the libretto -- The principle characters: two heavenly bodies, four elements -- The secondary characters -- Some other symbols -- The initiatory trials -- From libretto to score -- Overall view -- The overtures -- The first act -- The second act -- Conclusion -- Appendix 1 / Letter from Seyfried to Treitschke -- Appendix 2 / Annonymous article in the Monatsschrift für theater and Musik, Vienna, 1857
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What everyone knows -- Traditions and misunderstandings -- The libretto: how many authors? -- Legend of the revised libretto -- Sources of the libretto -- History of the libretto and its growth -- Mozart and Singspiel -- Freemasonry in Vienna in the Eighteenth Century -- Mozart and Freemasonry -- Freemasonry and feminism in Die Zauberflöte -- Exegesis of the five chords -- The cosmogony of the libretto -- The principle characters: two heavenly bodies, four elements -- The secondary characters -- Some other symbols -- The initiatory trials -- From libretto to score -- Overall view -- The overtures -- The first act -- The second act -- Conclusion -- Appendix 1 / Letter from Seyfried to Treitschke -- Appendix 2 / Annonymous article in the Monatsschrift für theater and Musik, Vienna, 1857

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