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: | USD $112.00 |
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.