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Giacomo Meyerbeer : Jephtas Gelübde (Jephtha's Vow) – Vocal/Piano Score.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Newcastle-upon-Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2013Copyright date: ©2014Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (538 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781443870245
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Giacomo MeyerbeerDDC classification:
  • 782.1092
LOC classification:
  • ML410.M61 -- .G533 2013eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- FOREWORD -- INTRODUCTION -- LIBRETTO -- OVERTURE -- ACT I -- Akt 2 -- ACT 3 -- APPENDIX.
Summary: Meyerbeer’s first opera, Jephtas Gelübde, has a libretto by the German academic Alois Schreiber, based on a Biblical theme taken from chapters 11-12 of the Book of Judges. The story centres on the vow the ancient Israelite Judge made to God in return for victory over the enemy: "If thou wilt give the Ammonites into my hand, then whatever comes forth from the doors of my house to meet me, when I return victorious . . . I will offer him up for a burnt offering". The first person he was fatefull.
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Intro -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- FOREWORD -- INTRODUCTION -- LIBRETTO -- OVERTURE -- ACT I -- Akt 2 -- ACT 3 -- APPENDIX.

Meyerbeer’s first opera, Jephtas Gelübde, has a libretto by the German academic Alois Schreiber, based on a Biblical theme taken from chapters 11-12 of the Book of Judges. The story centres on the vow the ancient Israelite Judge made to God in return for victory over the enemy: "If thou wilt give the Ammonites into my hand, then whatever comes forth from the doors of my house to meet me, when I return victorious . . . I will offer him up for a burnt offering". The first person he was fatefull.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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