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History of Opera

By Stanley Sadie

History of Opera

By Stanley Sadie

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A survey of opera covering baroque, pre-classical, classical, 19th century and 20th century. It includes an introductory essay on the nature and social place of opera and is organized by century examining national developments within the chronological framework. Discussion of stage design and production is included, offering the student, researcher or enthusiast an opportunity to see the development of design, stage movement and gesture in the context of the development of opera itself. The book contains many illustrations, engravings, prints and photographs.
Product details
Release Date:
1990-02-01
Publication Date:
1990-02-01
Publisher:
W W Norton & Co Inc
Languages:
Published: English, Original: English
ISBN10:
0393028100
Weight:
1102 g
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