Macbeth
Series: Opera Journeys Mini Guide Series
Publisher: Opera Journeys
Published: July 1, 2000
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 36
ISBN-13: 9781930841109
Subjects: Handbooks, manuals, etc; History; Libretto; Librettos; Music; Opera; Operas; Stories, plots, etc; Music / Opera
First sentence: Verdi's Macbeth dutifully mirrors Shakespeare's tragedy: the powerful drama chronicles the rise and fall of Macbeth and Lady Macbeth, their ultimate destruction resulting from their blind ambition to seize and maintain power in 11th century Scotland.