The Metropolitan Opera book of Mozart operas / The Metropolitan Opera Guild ; translations by Judyth Schaubhut Smith, David Stivender, Susan Webb ; executive editor, Paul Gruber.
| Author/creator | Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus |
| Other author | Gruber, Paul, editor. |
| Other author | Metropolitan Opera Guild. |
| Other author | Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.) |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | New York, NY : HarperCollins Publishers, ©1991. |
| Description | x, 658 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
| Subjects |
| Uniform title | Operas. Librettos. Selections. Polyglot |
| Variant title | Book of Mozart operas |
| Contents | Introduction -- Idomeneo -- The Abduction from the Seraglio -- The Marriage of Figaro -- Don Giovanni -- Così Fan Tutte -- La Clemenza di Tito -- The Magic Flute. |
| Abstract | In honor of the worldwide, year-long bicentennial celebration of Mozart, here are new English translations and the original librettos of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's seven most popular operas. With photographs from the Met's archives, essays and performance histories for each operatic masterpiece, this is a celebratory work of the highest order and interest. Black-and-white photographs. |
| General note | Librettos in Italian or German with English translations and commentary. |
| Language | Librettos in Italian or German with English translations and commentary. |
| LCCN | 91055003 |
| ISBN | 0062715194 : |
| ISBN | 0062730517 (pbk.) : |