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Wagner
The Terrible Man and His Truthful Art
Price:
CA$34.95
ISBN: 9780802082916
Pub Date: September 1999
Imprint: University of Toronto Press
Father Lee traces some of Wagner’s extraordinary influence for good and ill on a century of art and politicsand argues that Wagner’s ambivalent art is indispensable to us, life-enhancing and ultimately healing.
Wagner and the Wonder of Art
An Introduction to Die Meistersinger
Price:
CA$37.95
ISBN: 9780802095732
Pub Date: December 2007
Imprint: University of Toronto Press
In Wagner and the Wonder of Art, renowned opera expert M. Owen Lee provides an introduction to the opera and an analysis that will surprise even those veteran operagoers who may not have explored the work’s intricate structure and the emotional drama at its centre.
Athena Sings
Wagner and the Greeks
Price:
CA$34.95
ISBN: 9780802085801
Pub Date: September 2003
Imprint: University of Toronto Press
Father Lee's books on the classics of Greece and Rome and made his six other volumes of opera bestsellers, Athena Sings traces the profound influence - an influence few music lovers are aware of - that Greek theatre and culture had on the most German of composers and his revolutionary musical dramas.
Father Lee's Opera Quiz Book
Price:
CA$40.95
ISBN: 9780802083845
Pub Date: December 2000
Imprint: University of Toronto Press
Join quizmaster Father Lee for forty-five opera related puzzles. Brain teasers include straight forward quizzes, anagrams, vertical patterns, crostics, and crossword puzzles in categories such as opera and baseball or opera at the movies.
A Season of Opera
From Orpheus to Ariadne
Price:
CA$40.95
ISBN: 9780802083876
Pub Date: March 2000
Imprint: University of Toronto Press
Father Lee is internationally known for his commentaries on opera. This book gathers his best commentaries and articles on 23 works for the musical stage, from the pioneering Orpheus of Monteverdi to the forward-looking Ariadne of Richard Strauss.
The Olive-Tree Bed and Other Quests
Price:
CA$29.95
ISBN: 9780802079848
Pub Date: April 1997
Imprint: University of Toronto Press
Father Lee wears his learning lightly, and his writing changes from chapter to chapter as it reflects, in turn, the clarity and naïve sense of wonder in Homer, the darkness and ambivalence in Virgil, the intuitive mysticism of Wagner, and the riotously imaginative exuberance of Goethe
Wagner
The Terrible Man and His Truthful Art
CA$34.95
ISBN: 9780802082916
Pub Date: September 1999
Imprint: University of Toronto Press
Father Lee traces some of Wagner’s extraordinary influence for good and ill on a century of art and politicsand argues that Wagner’s ambivalent art is indispensable to us, life-enhancing and ultimately healing.
Wagner and the Wonder of Art
An Introduction to Die Meistersinger
CA$37.95
ISBN: 9780802095732
Pub Date: December 2007
Imprint: University of Toronto Press
In Wagner and the Wonder of Art, renowned opera expert M. Owen Lee provides an introduction to the opera and an analysis that will surprise even those veteran operagoers who may not have explored the work’s intricate structure and the emotional drama at its centre.
Athena Sings
Wagner and the Greeks
CA$34.95
ISBN: 9780802085801
Pub Date: September 2003
Imprint: University of Toronto Press
Father Lee's books on the classics of Greece and Rome and made his six other volumes of opera bestsellers, Athena Sings traces the profound influence - an influence few music lovers are aware of - that Greek theatre and culture had on the most German of composers and his revolutionary musical dramas.
Father Lee's Opera Quiz Book
CA$40.95
ISBN: 9780802083845
Pub Date: December 2000
Imprint: University of Toronto Press
Join quizmaster Father Lee for forty-five opera related puzzles. Brain teasers include straight forward quizzes, anagrams, vertical patterns, crostics, and crossword puzzles in categories such as opera and baseball or opera at the movies.
A Season of Opera
From Orpheus to Ariadne
CA$40.95
ISBN: 9780802083876
Pub Date: March 2000
Imprint: University of Toronto Press
Father Lee is internationally known for his commentaries on opera. This book gathers his best commentaries and articles on 23 works for the musical stage, from the pioneering Orpheus of Monteverdi to the forward-looking Ariadne of Richard Strauss.
The Olive-Tree Bed and Other Quests
CA$29.95
ISBN: 9780802079848
Pub Date: April 1997
Imprint: University of Toronto Press
Father Lee wears his learning lightly, and his writing changes from chapter to chapter as it reflects, in turn, the clarity and naïve sense of wonder in Homer, the darkness and ambivalence in Virgil, the intuitive mysticism of Wagner, and the riotously imaginative exuberance of Goethe