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Recent translations of Don Quixote

CERVANTES SAAVEDRA, Miguel de: Don Quixote. Translated by Edith Grossman. (New York: Ecco, 2003)

CERVANTES SAAVEDRA, Miguel de: Don Quixote: A New Translation, Backgrounds and Contexts, Criticism. Translated by Burton Raffel. (New York: W.W. Norton, 1999)

Books about Don Quixote or Cervantes

BLOOM, Harold (ed.) Cervantes's Don Quixote: Modern Critical Interpretations (Philadelphia: Chelsea House Publishers, 2001). PQ6352.C47 2001.

CASCARDI, Anthony J. (ed.): The Cambridge Companion to Cervantes (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2002). PQ6351.C27 2002.

ESQUIVAL-HEINEMANN, Barbara: P. Don Quixote's Sally into the World of Opera: Libretti Between 1680 and 1976. (New York: P. Lang, 1993). ML2110.E85 1993.

GORFKLE, Laura J.: Discovering the Comic in Don Quixote (Chapel Hill: U.N.C. Dept. of Romance Languages, 1993). PQ6353.G595 1993.

NABOKOV, Vladimir: Lectures on Don Quixote (New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1983). PQ6352.N32.

Books about Richard Strauss

BOYDEN, Matthew: Richard Strauss (Boston: Northeastern University Press, 1999). ML410.S93B66 1999.

DEL MAR, Norman: Richard Strauss: A Critical Commentary on His Life and Works. (Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell University Press, 1986). ML410.S93D4 1986.

GILLIAM, Bryan Rando: Life of Richard Strauss (Cambridge; New York: Cambridge University Press, 1999). ML410.S93G53 1999.

KENNEDY, Michael: Richard Strauss: Man, Musician, Enigma (Cambridge, UK; New York, NY, USA: Cambridge University Press, 1999). ML410.S93K46 1999.

NICE, David: Richard Strauss (London; New York: Omnibus Pres s, 1993). ML410.S93N52 1993

Articles about Richard Strauss

"The Logic of Tonality in Strauss's Don Quixote: a Schoenbergian evaluation." G.H. Phipps. 19th Century Music, v.9, n.3, 1986; pp.189-205.

"Don Quixote Rediscovered." T.Potter. The Strad, v.109, Dec. 1995; p.1.300.

"Richard Strauss, Don Quixote." C. Rost. Neue Zeitschrift fur Musik, n.1, Jan. 1987; pp.26- 29. (German language article).

Scores

STRAUSS, Richard. Richard Strauss edition (complete works), vols. 22-23: Tone Poems. (Wien: Verlag Dr. Richard Strauss, 1996-1999). M3.1.S86S77 1996 v.22, 23.

Videos

Pit Riethmuller and Roland Zag: "Between Romanticism and Resignation"; produced by Medias Res for Bayerischer Rundfunk and RM Arts. (Princeton, N.J.: Films for the Humanties & Sciences, 2000) [VHS, 57 min.] Examines the life of Richard Strauss after the death of his associate, Hugo von Hofmannsthal.

"Glenn Gould collection IX. Mostly Strauss; X. Rhapsodic interludes." (Based on the Revcom series, Glenn Gould Plays: Canadian Broadcasting Corp., 1987) Sony Classical, 1992. Laser Disc, Mono (20-bit remastered for "High Definition Sound"). Available for viewing at Harold Washington Library Ð Pick Listening & Viewing Center. Call #: LVD 22

Sound recordings

Strauss, Richard: 1864- 1949, Strauss dirigiert/ conducts Strauss. (Deutsche Grammophon, 1991) 4299252 GDO3, 3 sound discs [CD]

Strauss, Richard: "5 Great Tone Poems". Concertgebow Orchestra Amsterdam, Haitink & Jochum, Phillips 442281.


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