The opera singer's acting toolkit : an essential guide to creating a role /
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Methuen Drama,
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Publisher Address: | London, UK : |
Publication Dates: | 2020. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Carrier Form: | vii, 382 pages : illustrations, music ; 25 cm |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: |
9781350006454 1350006459 9781350006461 1350006467 |
Index Number: | MT956 |
CLC: | J812.1 |
Call Number: | J812.1/C758 |
Contents: |
Part One: the tools. Foundations : where to start -- A note about emotion -- Creating character -- Text and music -- The body and movement -- Words and music in action. Part Three: Interviews. Repertoire: Early music (Christian Curnyn) -- Mozart (Jane Glover) -- Bel canto (David Parry) -- Verdi (Carlo Rizzi) -- Twentieth century (Wyn Davies) -- New opera (Jonathan Dove). Approaches to rehearsal: Aletta Collins -- Leah Hausman -- Richard Jones -- Phyllida Lloyd -- Robin Norton Hale -- David Pountney. Singers' case studies: Kathryn Harries -- Elizabeth Llewellyn -- William Morgan -- Clare Presland -- Andrew Shore -- Pablo Strong. Part Two: In practice. Preparing for rehearsals -- Rehearsals -- Rehearsals in depth -- Performance -- Auditions. |