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The most complete site for opera libretti available. Navigation leaves much to be desired, but the site's content more than compensates. Most libretti can be found with an accompanying English translation, only a few texts are left solely in the original language.
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www.oberlin.edu/opera/texts.htm
www.oberlin.edu/opera/texts.htm
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Pascoe, David. "Taking liberties with English libretti," in Essays in Criticism, v. 44, no. 2 (Apr. 1994), p. 81- ... Apter, Ronnie. "The impossible takes a little longer: translating opera into English," in Translation Review, no. 30/31 (1990), p. 27-37.
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udel.edu/~lneff/alaegs.htm
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As the corpus grew, there began also the inevitable innumerable e-mail requests begininning with "where can I find an online libretto for opera X," sometimes with the added hope for an English translation. ... Indeed, although the vast majority of opera libretti are accorded little or no artistic significance as "literary" art,
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udel.edu/~lneff/alaoplib.htm
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And these are NOT word for word translations! They are the transcriptions for the English versions of the opera written to somewhat suit the music which was written for the original language. ... As both an opera singer and avid fan, I bought this book in hopes of having a handy translation for all operas I might be interested in,
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www.amazon.com/Book-101-Opera-Librettos-Translations/dp...
www.amazon.com/Book-101-Opera-Librettos-Translations/dp/1884822797
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Opera Librettos, Translations, ... (No English translation.) This is the complete text of the libretto, but it hasn't been thoroughly formatted. Rick has expressed an interest in preparing a more thoroughly researched libretto for OperaGlass. I know he'll do a good job of it, so I've encouraged him to cannibalize my files...
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home.earthlink.net/~markdlew/lib/index.htm
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PUBLIC-DOMAIN OPERA LIBRETTI; AND OTHER VOCAL TEXTS ... Online Sources of Opera Libretti ... English & Foreign-Language Dictionaries Online...
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opera.stanford.edu/iu/librettim.html
opera.stanford.edu/iu/librettim.html
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Opera Information Directory ... OperaGlass Page Index An index of pages local to OperaGlass, including synopses and libretti. The index also includes works in progress or promised.
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opera.stanford.edu/main.html
opera.stanford.edu/main.html
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You’re here looking up libretti because so many are adamant that opera should not be translated and performed in English. Donald Pippin, the artistic director of the Pocket Opera in ... OperaGlass ’s libretti page is particularly strong. Not only can you read libretti in the original language and in translation,
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www.findingdulcinea.com/guides/Entertainment/Opera.pg_0...
www.findingdulcinea.com/guides/Entertainment/Opera.pg_02.html
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New English Translation of Cosi Fan Tutte, Subsidy avialable for modern accessible classical opera.Joe St.Johanser is a composer and composition teacher based in Woking Surrey UK. Robosoft Music publishes his music scores and sells his CDs ... If you want a translation which is faithful to the original, easy on the...
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www.robosoftmusic.com/Cosi.htm
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