Fedora; a Lyric Drama in Three Acts by V. Sardou

By Umberto 1867-1948 Giordano

Book Overview

Fedora; a Lyric Drama in Three Acts by V. Sardou, presents the English translation of the libretto for Umberto Giordano's renowned opera, "Fedora." Based on the play by Victorien Sardou, the drama unfolds a tragic tale of love, betrayal, and revenge among European aristocracy. This edition offers readers the opportunity to engage with the narrative and characters, exploring the lyrics penned by Arturo Colautti.

First performed in 1898, "Fedora" remains a staple in operatic repertoire, showcasing Giordano's emotive score and Sardou's intricate plot. This publication allows both enthusiasts and scholars to delve into the literary origins of a beloved operatic work, examining the interplay between drama and music that defines its enduring appeal.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1025201000
• ISBN13: 9781025201009
• Release Date: May 2025
• Publisher: Hutson Street Press
• Length: 92 Pages
• Weight: 0.31 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.1" x 9.2"