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A harsh satire of Eighteenth Century London life, John Gay's The Beggar's Opera is a piece well known by students of literature and music. Gay's composition spawned a new genre of musical works called ""ballad opera"" whose popularity rapidly caused the dec.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Atkins, Madeline Smith, 1932-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Newcastle-upon-Tyne : Cambridge Scholars, ©2006.
Temas:
Gay, John, > 1685-1732. > Beggar's opera.
Beggar's opera (Gay, John)
1600-1799
Dramatic music > England > 17th century > History and criticism.
Dramatic music > England > 18th century > History and criticism.
Ballad opera.
Opera > England > 18th century.
Literature and society > England > History > 18th century.
Musique de scène > Angleterre > 17e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Musique de scène > Angleterre > 18e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Littérature et société > Angleterre > Histoire > 18e siècle.
Musicals.
History of ideas.
MUSIC > Genres & Styles > Opera.
MUSIC > Printed Music > Opera & Classical Scores.
Dramatic music.
Literature and society.
Opera.
Oper
England.
Großbritannien
Gro€britannien.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:A harsh satire of Eighteenth Century London life, John Gay's The Beggar's Opera is a piece well known by students of literature and music. Gay's composition spawned a new genre of musical works called ""ballad opera"" whose popularity rapidly caused the dec.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (ix, 146 pages) : music
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 139-140) and index.
ISBN:9781443802789
1443802786
1282043110
9781282043114
9786612043116
6612043113

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