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Musical Theater in Eighteenth-Century Parma : Entertainment, Sovereignty, Reform /

How do you create a style of opera that speaks to everyone, when no one agrees on what it should say -- or how?

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Butler, Margaret Ruth, 1966- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Rochester, NY : University of Rochester Press, [2019]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: the genre problem: reform as continuum and brand
  • The genesis of Parma's projet
  • Behind the scenes: production and management at the Teatro ducale
  • The French entertainments: creation, publicity, propaganda
  • Moving on while looking back: Traetta's first Parma operas
  • The end of the end of reform: the wedding, the French ambassador's opera
  • Traetta's departure
  • Conclusion: reform revisited
  • Appendix: general chronology.