text A history of opera
- Summary
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Looks at the long history and evolution of opera, discussing the social, political, literary, and economic circumstances relevant to it, as well as the polemics that have accompanied it and the problems that it has faced in the last half century.
- Contents
- Opera's first centennial -- Opera seria -- Discipline -- Opera buffa and Mozart's line of beauty -- Singing and speaking before 1800 -- The German problem -- Rossini and transition -- The tenor comes of age -- Young Verdi -- Grand opera -- Young W... Read more
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- Description
- xix, 603 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.
- Publisher
- W.W. Norton & Co. 2012
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| Woodmere (Main Branch) | 782.109 ABB in Adult Non-fiction | Available |
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| TADL-WOOD | 782.109 ABB in Adult Non-fiction | Available |
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