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German opera : from the beginnings to Wagner /
German opera from its primitive origins up to Wagner is the subject of this wide-ranging history, the only one of its kind in any language. It traces the growth of the humble Singspiel into a vehicle for the genius of Mozart and Beethoven, together with the persistent attempts at German Grand Opera....
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
Ã2001.
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| Colección: | Cambridge studies in opera.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover
- Half-title
- Series-title
- Title
- Copyright
- Dedication
- CONTENTS
- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
- ABBREVIATIONS
- 1 Sixteenth-century beginings
- 2 The Thirty Years War and its aftermath
- 3 The Hamburg enterprise
- 4 Travelling troupes and changing attitudes
- 5 From the Seven Years War to the French Revolution
- 6 The Viennese Singspiel
- 7 Mozart's German operas
- 8 From the French Revolution to the turn of the century
- 9 French opera in Germany after the Revolution
- 10 New critics and singers
- 11 Opera in a new century: the first decade (1).
- 12 Opera in a new century: the first decade (2)
- 13 The groth of Romantic and grand opera
- 14 Romantic opera and grand opera in the 1820s (1)
- 15 Romantic opera and grand opera in the 1820s (2)
- 16 Opera in the mid nineteenth century (1)
- 17 Opera in the mid nineteenth century (2)
- 18 Wagner
- APPENDIX
- BIBLIOGRAPHY
- INDEX.