Music in the London Theatre from Purcell to Handel |
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| Editor:
| Timms, Colin
Wood, Bruce |
| ISBN: | 978-1-107-15464-3 |
| Publication Date: | Jun 2017 |
| Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $158.95 |
Book Description:
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The book is concerned with musical settings (c.1650-1750) for voices and instruments of mostly secular texts that were performed in English theatres. It is of value to those with an interest in seventeenth- and eighteenth-century English music, literature, drama or theatre, showing how these arts intersected.
The book is concerned with musical settings (c.1650-1750) for voices and instruments of mostly secular texts that were performed in English theatres. It is of value to those with an interest in seventeenth- and eighteenth-century English music, literature, drama or theatre, showing how these arts intersected.