Book · 1966 · Operas

The Bassarids

by Hans Werner Henze, Patrick J. Smith, Chester Kallman, W. H. Auden, Euripides · Brought up by 1 person on 1 podcast

The Bassarids by Hans Werner Henze and others has been mentioned in 1 episode across 1 podcast (0 episodes recommend it and 1 episode discusses it), through April 7, 2021. Most frequently brought up by Dana Gioia (1 episode) on Conversations with Tyler (1 episode).

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So I think, you know, his his greatest libretti I think his best two are the two that he wrote for Hans Werner Henze, The Elegy for Young Lovers and The Bacchae, The Bassarids.

Dana Gioia · Conversations with Tyler · Apr 2021 Listen at 29:47

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Dana Gioia So I think, you know, his his greatest libretti I think his best two are the two that he wrote for Hans Wer… 1

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“So I think, you know, his his greatest libretti I think his best two are the two that he wrote for Hans Werner Henze, The Elegy for Young Lovers and The Bacchae, The Bassarids.”

Conversations with Tyler Dana Gioia on Becoming an Information Billionaire 2021-04-07 Listen at 29:47

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