Author : Steven Huebner
Release : 2017-03-02
Genre : Music
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 851/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis National Traditions in Nineteenth-Century Opera, Volume I by : Steven Huebner
Download or read book National Traditions in Nineteenth-Century Opera, Volume I written by Steven Huebner. This book was released on 2017-03-02. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume covers opera in Italy, France, England and the Americas during the long nineteenth century (1789-1914). The book is divided into four sections that are thematically, rather than geographically, conceived: Places-essays centering on contexts for operatic culture; Genres and Styles-studies dealing with the question of how operas in this period were put together; Critical Studies of individual works, exemplifying particular critical trends; and Performance.