Opera a beginner's guide
Despite being dismissed as outdated and excessive, operas in fact address the most fundamental and universal human concerns - love, death, jealousy, greed and power. Revealing the diverse reasons behind opera's lasting appeal, opera champion and expert Alexandra Wilson provides a lucid and enga...
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Format: | UnknownFormat |
Sprache: | eng |
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Oneworld
2010
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Schriftenreihe: | A One World paperback original
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Zusammenfassung: | Despite being dismissed as outdated and excessive, operas in fact address the most fundamental and universal human concerns - love, death, jealousy, greed and power. Revealing the diverse reasons behind opera's lasting appeal, opera champion and expert Alexandra Wilson provides a lucid and engaging introduction to the agendas that have governed its composition, production and reception over the last four centuries |
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Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [135]-143) and index |
Beschreibung: | XIII, 160 S. 20 cm |
ISBN: | 9781851687336 978-1-85168-733-6 1851687335 1-85168-733-5 |