by TimothyA.Johnson (Author)
John Adams' opera, "Nixon in China", is one of the most frequently performed operas in the contemporary literature. This title illuminates the opera and enhances listeners' and scholars' appreciation for this landmark work. It presents a detailed analysis of the music tied to historical and political contexts.
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 280
Publisher: Ashgate Publishing Limited
Published: 08 Nov 2011
ISBN 10: 1409426823
ISBN 13: 9781409426820