Remaking the song operatic visions and revisions from Handel to Berio

Spanning almost the entire history of opera, this book re-examines attitudes toward some of our best-loved musical works, and asks a question: what exactly is opera? It considers the works by Handel, Mozart, Donizetti, Verdi, Wagner, Puccini, and Berio, aiming to challenge what many regard as sacros...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Parker, Roger, 1951- (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley, Calif. : University of California Press 2006.
Colección:EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Ernest Bloch lectures.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
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Sumario:Spanning almost the entire history of opera, this book re-examines attitudes toward some of our best-loved musical works, and asks a question: what exactly is opera? It considers the works by Handel, Mozart, Donizetti, Verdi, Wagner, Puccini, and Berio, aiming to challenge what many regard as sacroscant: the opera's musical text.
Descripción Física:xii, 165 p. : il
Formato:Forma de acceso: World Wide Web.
Bibliografía:Incluye referencias bibliográficas (p. 141-160) e índice.
ISBN:9780520931787
9781423766636