Sappho [manuscript] : an opera in three acts. 1965.

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Sappho [manuscript] : an opera in three acts. 1965.

Words of the Peggy Glanville-Hicks opera Sappho. This is a copy of the October 24, 1965, revised version. The original version was dated 1963. The following is from the title page: Sappho: opera in three acts, by Peggy Glanville-Hicks; Libretto by Lawrence Durrell (with the addition of original text by Sappho); Libretto taken from the Play in Verse by Lawrence Durrell.

1 cm. (1 v.)

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Glanville-Hicks, Peggy

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Composer. Her works include "Choral suite" (1938), "Letters from Morocco" (1952), the operas "Nausiacaa" (1961) and "The transposed heads" (1958), as well as film and ballet scores. From the description of Papers [microform]. 1934-1981. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 222662403 From the description of Papers [manuscript]. 1934-1981. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225809114 From the description of Sappho [manuscript] : an opera in three acts. 1...

Durrell, Lawrence

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Lawrence George Durrell was born Feb. 27, 1912 in Julundur, India; the son of British parents, he grew up in India and spent his young adult years in England; he held many odd jobs such as jazz pianist, automobile racer, real estate agent, instructor, and press attacheĢ; moved to France and became a full time writer in 1957; of his various publications, Durrell is best known for the Alexandria quartet, a tetralogy with titles, Justine, Balthazar, Mountolive, and Clea which appeared between 1957 ...