Italian Opera |
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| Author:
| Kimbell, David R. B. |
| Contribution by:
| Warrack, John |
| Series title: | National Traditions of Opera Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-521-46643-1 |
| Publication Date: | Mar 1994 |
| Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $51.95 |
Book Description:
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Tracing the history of Italian opera from its origins in the humanism of the Renaissance to Puccini in the early twentieth century, this authoritative account draws attention to influential social, literary and philosophical ideas as well as musical issues.
Tracing the history of Italian opera from its origins in the humanism of the Renaissance to Puccini in the early twentieth century, this authoritative account draws attention to influential social, literary and philosophical ideas as well as musical issues.