Tsuji Masahiro
   Department   Undergraduate School  , School of Business Administration
   Position   Professor
Language Japanese
Publication Date 2015/03
Type Bulletin of Universities and Institutes
Peer Review Peer reviewed
Title The Interrelationship between Metrical Systems in English and Italian Opera Librettos and Musical Expressions
Contribution Type Sole-authored
Journal TypeJapan
Volume, Issue, Page pp.99-134
Author and coauthor MASAHIRO TSUJI
Details This paper reports on three aspects of the librettos I made a research on (1) the relation between a composer and a librettist (or librettists); (2) how composers and librettists transformed the great Italian heroic epics such as Orlando furiosoand Gerusalemme liberata into operas and (3) how English librettists such as W.H.Auden wrote librettos for the contemporary music.