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The Oxford illustrated history of opera /

In this lavishly illustrated volume the history and social context of opera is explored by a group of leading British and American scholars, under the editorship of Roger Parker. The core of the book is a historical survey of opera, from its beginnings in Florence four hundred years ago, up to opera...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford [England] : Oxford University Press, 1994.
Colección:Oxford illustrated histories.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Foreword / Roger Parker
  • 1. The Seventeenth Century / Tim Carter
  • 2. The Eighteenth Century: Serious Opera / Thomas Bauman
  • 3. The Eighteenth Century: Comic Opera / Thomas Bauman
  • 4. The Nineteenth Century: France / David Charlton
  • 5. The Nineteenth Century: Italy / William Ashbrook
  • 6. The Nineteenth Century: Germany / Barry Millington
  • 7. Russian, Czech, Polish, and Hungarian Opera to 1900 / John Tyrrell
  • 8. The Twentieth Century: to 1945 / Paul Griffiths
  • 9. The Twentieth Century: 1945 to the Present Day / Paul Griffiths
  • 10. The Staging of Opera / Roger Savage
  • 11. Opera Singers / William Ashbrook
  • 12. Opera as a Social Occasion / John Rosselli
  • Chronology / Mary Ann Smart.