The three stories: Glinka's ""Ruslan and Ludmulla"", Rimski-Korsakov's ""The Golden Cockerel"", and Prokofiev's ""The Love...

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THE GOLDEN COCKEREL: Three Stories of Magic and Witchcraft from Russian Opera

The three stories: Glinka's ""Ruslan and Ludmulla"", Rimski-Korsakov's ""The Golden Cockerel"", and Prokofiev's ""The Love for Three Oranges"" are narrated in a acid style. Following each tale is a brief discussion of the music connected with the story, with emphasis on those parts which will appeal to children.

Pub Date: Aug. 28, 1963

ISBN: N/A

Page Count: -

Publisher: Walck

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Kirkus Reviews Issue: Aug. 1, 1963

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