Author: AUDEN, W.H.
Title: Paul Bunyan: The Libretto of the Operetta by Benjamin Britten.
Description: London: Faber and Faber, 1988. 0571151426. "This is the lively, witty and often moving text of W.H.Auden's libretto for Benjamin Britten's operetta about the giant logger of American folklore..Donald Mitchell, the foremost authority on Britten's music, has written a long Essay for this edition which sets out the history of the operetta and makes available for the first time much documentation and illustrative material from the Britten-Pears Library, including excerpts from the composer's correspondence." Pp.8/150. Pbk. VG.

Keywords: Auden Paul Bunyan Libretto Operetta Benjamin Britten Donald Mitchell 31562 Literature: : Literature


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