Opera, theatrical culture and society in late eighteenth-century Naples /
Anthony R. DelDonna provides a rich study of operatic culture from 1775-1800. The book demonstrates how contemporary stage traditions, stimulated by the Enlightenment, engaged with and responded to the changing social, political, and artistic contexts of the late eighteenth century in Naples. It foc...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Farnham, Surrey, England ; Burlington, VT :
Ashgate,
©2012.
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Colección: | Ashgate interdisciplinary studies in opera.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Anthony R. DelDonna provides a rich study of operatic culture from 1775-1800. The book demonstrates how contemporary stage traditions, stimulated by the Enlightenment, engaged with and responded to the changing social, political, and artistic contexts of the late eighteenth century in Naples. It focuses on select, yet representative, compositions from different genres of opera that illuminate the diverse contemporary cultural forces shaping these works and underlining the continued innovation and European recognition of operatic culture in Naples. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xxi, 318 pages) : music |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 289-309) and index. |
ISBN: | 9781409422792 1409422798 |