Don Giovanni (Opera Journeys Libretto Series) [Paperback]

Burton D. Fisher (Author)

Book Description

Publication Date: September 1, 2002

A NEWLY TRANSLATED LIBRETTO of Mozart's DON GIOVANNI, Italian and English side-by-side, with Music Highlight Examples.

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About the Author

Burton D. Fisher, a former opera conductor, author-publisher of the Opera Classics Library Series, Opera Journeys Mini Guide Series, Opera Journeys Libretto Series, "A History of Opera: Milestones and Metamorphoses," a new, 400-page textbook, principal lecturer for the Opera Journeys Lectures Series, an accredited undergraduate course of the Florida International University School of Music, a commissioned writer of Season Opera Guides and Program Notes for regional opera companies, and a frequent opera commentator on National Public Radio.

Product Details

• Paperback: 80 pages
• ISBN-10: 1930841841
• ISBN-13: 978-1930841840
• Product Dimensions: 7.1 x 4.9 x 0.2 inches
• Shipping Weight: 3.2 ounces (View shipping rates and policies)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #1,380,623 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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Burton D. Fisher is a former opera conductor who studied at the Mannes and Juilliard schools. He is currently the author-publisher of over 130 books about opera: Opera Classics Library Series; Opera Journeys Mini Guide Series; Opera Journeys Libretto Series; the Puccini Companion: the Glorious Dozen; and the popular text adopted by many colleges and universities, A History of Opera: Milestones and Metamorphoses. He is principal lecturer for the Opera Journeys Lecture Series at Florida International University, a commissioned author for Season Opera guides and Program Notes for regional opera companies, a translator of librettos for record producers (Sony-BMG),and a frequent opera commentator on National Public Radio.

Opera at Movie Theaters: 2011-2012, an annual guide to opera simulcasts and screenings at movie theaters, is now available at the Amazon Kindle store in E-PUB format, and in PRINT and E-BOOK pdf format at the Opera Journeys Publishing web site: www.operajourneys.com.