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Transatlantic arias : early opera in Spain and the new world /

Employing current theories of ideology, propaganda and musical reception, [this book] examiness the development and impact of early opera in Spain and the Americas through close examination of the New World's first three extant operas. What emerges is an amazing history of extraordinarily compl...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Gasta, Chad M. (Chad Michael) (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Español
Published: Madrid : Frankfurt am Main : Iberoamericana ; Vervuert Verlag, 2013.
Series:Biblioteca Aurea hispánica ; v. 89.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • A European invention : the genesis of opera in Europe
  • The origins and development of opera in early modern Europe
  • An Italian revolution : the expansion of opera in Europe
  • Opera in Spain and the New World : transatlantic opera and its origins
  • Opera and musical culture in the New World
  • Opera in the City of Kings : Tomás de Torrejón's La primera de la rosa
  • Funding the arts in Lima : the political and social
  • Reponsibility of aesthetics
  • Opera and the ideological agenda
  • Ideology and persuasion in Torrejón's Loa to La primera de la rosa
  • Sacred arias : intercultural engagement and musical culture in the Jusuit missions of South America
  • Mission musical culture
  • Domenico Zipoli's San Ignacio de Loyola and Jesuit strategies of evangelization
  • San Francisco Xavier : the emergence of indigenous opera.