
Benjamin Britten: Billy Budd
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Thriller & Suspense
Action & Adventure
History
Формат
Мягкая обложка
Страницы
194
Язык
Английский
Опубликовано
Jul 30, 1993
Издатель
Cambridge University Press
ISBN-10
0521387507
ISBN-13
9780521387507
Описание
Set against the backdrop of a British warship, this opera delves into themes of innocence, morality, and the struggle between good and evil. The narrative follows the tragic story of Billy Budd, a handsome, strong sailor who becomes the unwitting target of a malevolent master-at-arms. As tension and conflict build on board, the complex dynamics between the characters explore the human condition and the depths of jealousy, manipulation, and loyalty.
Philip Reed and Mervyn Cooke illuminate the intricacies of Britten's composition in this compelling examination of the opera. Readers are drawn into a world of rich musicality intertwined with profound philosophical questions, reflecting Britten's innovative approach to storytelling through music. The authors provide insights into the creative process behind this powerful work, making it accessible to both seasoned opera enthusiasts and newcomers alike. It's a masterful exploration that encapsulates the essence of Britten’s artistic genius.
Philip Reed and Mervyn Cooke illuminate the intricacies of Britten's composition in this compelling examination of the opera. Readers are drawn into a world of rich musicality intertwined with profound philosophical questions, reflecting Britten's innovative approach to storytelling through music. The authors provide insights into the creative process behind this powerful work, making it accessible to both seasoned opera enthusiasts and newcomers alike. It's a masterful exploration that encapsulates the essence of Britten’s artistic genius.
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