Research Catalog

Bringing the first Latin-American opera to life : staging La púrpura de la rosa in Sheffield

Title
Bringing the first Latin-American opera to life : staging La púrpura de la rosa in Sheffield / edited by Jane W. Davidson and Anthony Trippett.
Publication
Durham : Durham University, 2007.

Items in the Library & Off-site

Filter by

2 Items

StatusFormatAccessCall NumberItem Location
TextRequest in advance JMD 08-1004Offsite
TextUse in library *LDV 1149 [DVD]Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

Details

Additional Authors
  • Davidson, Jane W.
  • Anthony Trippett
  • Calderón de la Barca, Pedro, 1600-1681.
  • Torrejón y Velasco, Tomás de, 1644-1728.
  • University of Sheffield
Description
xviii, 386 p. : ill., music; 21 cm. +
Series Statement
Durham modern languages series. 9
Uniform Title
Durham modern languages series. FM ; 9.
Alternative Title
  • Staging La púrpura de la rosa in Sheffield
  • Púrpura de la rosa : staging an opera
Subject
  • Torrejón y Velasco, Tomás de, 1644-1728
  • Operas > Librettos
  • Opera > Production and direction
Note
  • "The opera [La púpura de la rosa] is the focus of this collection of essays, which are the fruit of a unique collaborations between hispanists and musicians. The project set out to edit, develop and perform the opera in Spanish, integrating the practice of performance with collaborative research into that practice, the libretto and the score, as well as into the literary, musical, social and historical contexts"--P. [4] of cover.
  • Includes an English translation of Don Pedro Calerón del la Barca's Spanish libretto by Nicholas G. Round.
  • The acc. DVD documents the key stages of the Sheffield realisation of the opera, including scenes from rehearsals and interviews with participants.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Call Number
JMD 08-1004
ISBN
  • 9780907310655
  • 0907310656
OCLC
213867863
Title
Bringing the first Latin-American opera to life : staging La púrpura de la rosa in Sheffield / edited by Jane W. Davidson and Anthony Trippett.
Imprint
Durham : Durham University, 2007.
Series
Durham modern languages series. HM ; 9
Durham modern languages series. FM ; 9.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Added Author
Davidson, Jane W.
Anthony Trippett.
Calderón de la Barca, Pedro, 1600-1681.
Torrejón y Velasco, Tomás de, 1644-1728. Púrpura de la rosa.
Torrejón y Velasco, Tomás de, 1644-1728. Púrpura de la rosa. Libretto. English.
University of Sheffield.
Research Call Number
JMD 08-1004
*LDV 1149 [DVD]
View in Legacy Catalog