Strauss Salome: A Guide To The Opera (1907)

By Lawrence Gilman

Book Overview

Strauss Salome: A Guide To The Opera (1907) is a comprehensive guidebook written by Lawrence Gilman that provides a detailed analysis of the famous opera Salome composed by Richard Strauss. The book delves into the plot, characters, and music of the opera, providing readers with a deeper understanding of the work's themes and motifs. Gilman examines the historical context of the opera, its cultural significance, and the controversies surrounding its premiere. The guide also includes a synopsis of the plot, a list of characters, and a breakdown of the music, providing readers with an in-depth understanding of the work. This book is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of opera, the works of Richard Strauss, or the cultural significance of Salome.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164000934
• ISBN13: 9781164000938
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 86 Pages
• Weight: 0.28 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"