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The impossible art : adventures in opera / Matthew Aucoin.

by Aucoin, Matthew, 1990-

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Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2021.

Aucoin, Matthew, 1990. Eurydice.

Operas -- Analysis, appreciation.

9780374175382 (hc.)

Alternate title:

Adventures in opera

xvi, 299 p. : music ; 22 cm.

Includes bibliographical references.

"User's guide to opera--Matthew Aucoin, "the most promising operatic talent in a generation" (New York Times Magazine), describes the creation of his groundbreaking new work, 'Eurydice,' and shares his reflections on the past, present, and future of opera."--From publisher.

Matthew Aucoin is an American composer, conductor, and writer. His operas have been commissioned and presented by the Metropolitan Opera, the Los Angeles Opera, Lyric Opera of Chicago, and many other companies, and his instrumental music has been performed by Yo-Yo Ma, the Brentano Quartet, and other artists. He is a cofounder of the American Modern Opera Company (AMOC) and was the Los Angeles Opera’s artist in residence from 2016 to 2020. He is a 2018 MacArthur Fellow.

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