Preferred Citation: Littlejohn, David. The Ultimate Art: Essays Around and About Opera. Berkeley:  University of California Press,  1992. http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/ft887008cv/


 

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Eastern Europe, opera in, 17 , 28 , 30

Eaton, John:

The Cry of Clytaemnestra,264 ;

The Tempest,262 -63

Eberst, Isaac, 228

Ebert, Peter, 124 n

Edinburgh Festival, 134 , 236 , 240

Einstein, Alfred, 150n

Electra (Sophocles), 81 , 86 -90

Electrification of the Soviet Union (Osborne), 134

Elektra (R. Strauss), 22 , 48 , 62 , 81 , 86 -90, 89 , 90 n, 141 , 243 , 245 , 247 , 270

Elias, Rosalind, 259

Eliot, T. S., 39 , 61 , 127 -28

L'elisir d'amore (Donizetti), 21 , 49

Elizabeth, The Queen Mother, 274

Ellis-Fermor, Una, 39

Ellsworth, Ray, 239

Emmanuel Church. See Boston

The Empty Space (Brook), 131 n

L'Enfant et les sortilèges (Ravel), 270 , 274 , 275

England. See Great Britain

Die Entführung aus dem Serail . See The Abduction from the Seraglio

English National Opera. See London

Enlightenment, 128 , 195

Epidaurus (Greece) Festival, 84 , 164

Erasmus, Desiderius, 118

Ernani (Verdi), 14 , 172 , 176 , 177 , 178 , 180 , 182

Erwartung (Schoenberg), 53 , 260 , 270

Essen (Germany), opera inl, 31

Este family (rulers of Ferrara and Modena, 13th-16th C.), 112 ,

Alfonso I D'Este, duke of Ferrara, 108 , 111 ;

Alfonso II D'Este, Duke of Ferrara, 113 ;

Francesco I D'Este, duke of Ferrara, 111 ;

Cardinal Ippolito I D'Este, 107 , 113 ;

Cardinal Ippolito II D'Este, 110 ;

Isabella D'Este Gonzaga, marchesa of Mantua, 113

Eugene Onegin (Tchaikovsky), 21 , 26

Eugénie, Empress of France, 230

Euridice (Peri), 79

Euripides, 80 , 81 -82, 83 -86, 86 n

Euryanthe (Weber), 25

Evans, Geraint, 257 , 258

Everding, August, 124

The Excursions of Mr.  Broucek[*] ( Janácek[*] ), 236 , 243

Expressionism, German, 208 , 269


 

Preferred Citation: Littlejohn, David. The Ultimate Art: Essays Around and About Opera. Berkeley:  University of California Press,  1992. http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/ft887008cv/