Description
Locke, Matthew: Dramatic Music (including Psyche)
Ref
MB51
Categories
Collected Editions
,
Musica Britannica
,
Operas, Odes & Oratorios
,
Vocal & Opera
By
Matthew Locke
Edited by Michael Tilmouth
First published in 1986
Pages: 272
Format: Paperback
Dimensions (mm): 330 x 254 x 24
Weight: 1.45kg
A collection that highlights Locke’s pivotal role in laying the foundations of English dramatic music, combining the traditions of the Masque with the new optimistic manner of recitative. This volume also contains
The Empress of Morocco
and
The Tempest,
with the music by Humfrey, Banister, Reggio and Hart.
The Empress of Morocco, (Elkanah Settle) 1673
The Tempest (Shakespeare, Dryden, Davenant, Shadwell) 1674
Psyche (Shadwell) 1675
Performing material for
Psyche
is
available for rental
.
Other works by Locke…(PDF)
