The Love Bomb: and Other Musical Pieces; Haroun and the Sea of Stories; The Fall of Jerusalem

The Love Bomb: and Other Musical Pieces; Haroun and the Sea of Stories; The Fall of Jerusalem
Автор
 
Год
 
Страниц
 
192
ISBN
 
057121147X
Издатель
 
National Geographic
Категория
 
Разное

Содержание:

Возникновение биосферы, Размерность пространства в микромире, Асимметрия и возникновение жизни, Динамическая нестабильность воды, Биогенная нефть, Дно океана, Феномен близнецов, Миграции индоевропейцев, Призвание варягов, Преодоление язычества, Страх, Три кризиса Розанова, Физика духа

Описание:

Book Description Three Libretti—Ranging In Setting From Ancient Jerusalem To Pre-Apocalyptic London—From An Acclaimed Poet This volume of libretti marks new work—and new terrain—for James Fenton. Commissioned by companies in New York and England, these musical pieces make the most of the poet’s poignant, witty, and characteristically lyrical verse. Whether evoking modern-day London on the edge of apocalypse in The Love Bomb , a timeless land beyond the moon in this version of Salman Rushdie’s children’s novel Haroun and the Sea of Stories , or ancient Jerusalem in his stirring oratorio The Fall of Jerusalem, which was composed to mark the millennium, Fenton’s lucid storytelling and stylish wordplay bring these pieces vividly to life—with equal power in performance or on the page. Haroun and the Sea of Stories was commissioned by the New York City Opera and is scheduled to receive...

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