Winter's tale : opera in two acts / John Harbison ; libretto adapted from Shakespeare's play by the composer. 1974.

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Winter's tale : opera in two acts / John Harbison ; libretto adapted from Shakespeare's play by the composer. 1974.

1 vocal score (189 p.) ; 28 cm.

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Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616

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William Shakespeare was likely born April, 23, 1564; he was baptized in Stratford-upon-Avon on April 26, 1564. He grew up, had a family, and bought property in Stratford while working in London, the center of English theater. As an actor, a playwright, and a partner in a leading acting company, he became both prosperous and well-known. His parents were John and Mary Shakespeare. John was a leatherworker and involved in local politics, first becoming an alderman and eventually a town bailiff. ...

Harbison, John

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American composer. From the description of "BERMUDA TRIANGLE / 1970 / FOR TENOR SAXOPHONE / AMPLIFIED CELLO / AND / ELECTRIC ORGAN / John Harbison / DECEMBER MUSIC, FINAL PART" : autograph manuscript, 1970. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270566296 ...

Harbison, John R.

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American composer. From the description of Autograph letter signed, dated Deforest, Wisc., [1981], to Joan Peyser, [1981]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270992404 The American composer, John Harbison, was born in Orange, New Jersey in 1938. He was commissioned to write a full-scale opera in 1995 by the Metropolitan Opera. He chose to compose an opera based on F. Scott Fitzgerald's novel The great Gatsby. From the description of Great Gatsby archive 1995-2000. (U...