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The Bassarids : based on The Bacchae of Euripides (480?-406 B.C.)

Title: The Bassarids : based on The Bacchae of Euripides (480?-406 B.C.) / libretto by W.H. Auden and Chester Kallman ; music by Hans Werner Henze.
Author: Henze, Hans Werner, 1926-2012.
Publication: [Cleveland] : Cleveland Orchestra, [1990]

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Description

59 p. : ill.; 23 cm.

Subject

Operas > Librettos

Genre/Form

Librettos.

Note

Libretto; published for performances by the Cleveland Orchestra in Cleveland, Oct. 18 and 20, 1990, and in New York, Oct. 27, 1990.
"Only the text that actually appears in the opera is included in this ... libretto"--P. 59.
"Background material and synopsis prepared by Eric Sellen and Roger Wright"--P. 3.

Call Number

JMD 91-162

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Author

Henze, Hans Werner, 1926-2012.

Title

The Bassarids : based on The Bacchae of Euripides (480?-406 B.C.) / libretto by W.H. Auden and Chester Kallman ; music by Hans Werner Henze.

Imprint

[Cleveland] : Cleveland Orchestra, [1990]

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Added Author

Auden, W. H. (Wystan Hugh), 1907-1973. Librettist

Kallman, Chester, 1921-1975. Librettist

Euripides. Bacchae.

Cleveland Orchestra.

Research Call Number

JMD 91-162

Berg Coll 91-25 Accompanied by program for performance at Carnegie Hall, New York, Oct. 27, 1990, in: Stagebill (Oct. 1990).