The American Musical Theatre Song Encyclopedia - Rilegato

Hischak, Thomas S.

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ISBN 10: 0313294070 ISBN 13: 9780313294075

Casa editrice: Greenwood Pub Group, 1995

Riassunto

The first encyclopedia of theatre songs from Broadway shows ranging from The Black Crook (1866) to the 1994 Tony-Award-winning PAssion, this handy guide features over 1800 songs from over 500 musicals. It gives such information as the songs' authors, original performers, and dates and history of recordings. Each song is described and briefly analyzed, explaining how the song fit in the original production and what is notable about its music, lyrics, and presentation. Thoroughly indexed by song title, show, authors, and performers. Of interest to scholars, students, and fans alike.

Su questo libro

L'autore:

THOMAS S. HISCHAK is Professor of Theatre History and Criticism at the State University of New York College at Cortland.

Product Description:

This encyclopaedia of theatre songs from Broadway shows includes entries ranging from "The Black Crook" (1866) to the 1994 Tony Award-winning "Passion". This guide gives information on the song's author, original performers and dates and history of recording.

Su questa edizione

• Editore: Greenwood Pub Group
• Data di pubblicazione: 1995
• ISBN 10: 0313294070
• ISBN 13: 9780313294075
• Rilegatura: Copertina rigida
• Numero di pagine: 543