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100 1 a| Wörner, Karl H.q| (Karl Heinrich),d| 1910-1969.=| ^A48829;

240 10 a| Gotteswort und Magie.l| English=| ^A48829;

245 10 a| Schoenberg's 'Moses and Aaron' /c| Karl H. Wörner ; translated by Paul Hamburger ; with the complete libretto in German and English.;

300 a| 208 pages :b| illustrations, music ;c| 23 cm;

336 a| text2| rdacontent;

337 a| unmediated2| rdamedia;

338 a| volume2| rdacarrier;

500 a| Libretto by the composer.;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references (pages 107-108) and index.;

505 0 a| Arnold Schoenberg -- The religious element in Schoenberg's work -- "Moses and Aaron", the spiritual world -- The large-scale musical structures -- God as an idea -- God the infinite -- God's promise -- Aaron: eternal change -- Music, language and symbols -- The third act -- The twelve-note character of the music -- The performances.;

520 a| Opinion grows that Schoenberg's unfinished opera, Moses and Aaron, was his dramatic masterpiece. The work made a profound impression when it was first produced on the stage at Zürich in June 1957. This book is the best possible guide to one of the great monuments of twentieth-century musical theatre. The complete libretto in German and English is added as an appendix. The author has a fine sense of detail and in his close examination of text and music penetrates beneath the surface and reveals the roots of the dramatic force of the opera, its spiritual and symbolic significance and its expression of Schoenberg's religious beliefs, artistic creed and inmost thoughts and feelings.;

600 10 a| Schoenberg, Arnold,d| 1874-1951.t| Moses und Aron.=| ^A495500;

650 0 a| Operasv| Librettos.=| ^A464646;

700 1 a| Hamburger, Paul,d| 1920-2004,e| translator.=| ^A361834;

700 1 a| Schoenberg, Arnold,d| 1874-1951.t| Moses und Aron (Libretto)=| ^A1488357;

700 1 a| Schoenberg, Arnold,d| 1874-1951.t| Moses und Aron (Libretto).l| English.=| ^A1488357;

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Schoenberg's 'Moses and Aaron' / Karl H. Wörner ; translated by Paul Hamburger ; with the complete libretto in German and English.

Author/creator	Wörner, Karl H.
Other author	Hamburger, Paul, 1920-2004, translator.
Other author	Schoenberg, Arnold, 1874-1951.
Other author	Schoenberg, Arnold, 1874-1951.
Format	Book
Publication Info	New York : St Martin's Press, [©1963]
Description	208 pages : illustrations, music ; 23 cm
Subjects	Schoenberg, Arnold, 1874-1951. Moses und Aron. Operas--Librettos.

Uniform title	Gotteswort und Magie. English
Contents	Arnold Schoenberg -- The religious element in Schoenberg's work -- "Moses and Aaron", the spiritual world -- The large-scale musical structures -- God as an idea -- God the infinite -- God's promise -- Aaron: eternal change -- Music, language and symbols -- The third act -- The twelve-note character of the music -- The performances.
Abstract	Opinion grows that Schoenberg's unfinished opera, Moses and Aaron, was his dramatic masterpiece. The work made a profound impression when it was first produced on the stage at Zürich in June 1957. This book is the best possible guide to one of the great monuments of twentieth-century musical theatre. The complete libretto in German and English is added as an appendix. The author has a fine sense of detail and in his close examination of text and music penetrates beneath the surface and reveals the roots of the dramatic force of the opera, its spiritual and symbolic significance and its expression of Schoenberg's religious beliefs, artistic creed and inmost thoughts and feelings.
General note	Libretto by the composer.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (pages 107-108) and index.

Schoenberg's 'Moses and Aaron' / Karl H. Wörner ; translated by Paul Hamburger ; with the complete libretto in German and English.

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