The Cambridge companion to opera studies / edited by Nicholas Till. [electronic resource]
The Cambridge companion to opera studies / edited by Nicholas Till. [electronic resource]
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Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2012.
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English
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1 online resource (xi, 351 pages) : digital, PDF file(s).
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text
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computer
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online resource
Contents
Opera, the state and society / Thomas Ertman -- The business of opera / Nicholas Payne -- The operatic event: opera and opera audiences / Nicholas Till -- 'Too much music': the media of opera / Christopher Morris -- Voices and singers / Susan Rutherford -- Opera and modes of theatrical production /...
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Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2012.
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England
Date Published
2012.
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Summary
With its powerful combination of music and theatre, opera is one of the most complex and yet immediate of all art forms. Once opera was studied only as 'a stepchild of musicology', but in the past two decades opera studies have experienced an explosion of energy with the introduction of new approaches drawn from disciplines such as social anthropol...
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The Cambridge companion to opera studies / edited by Nicholas Till. [electronic resource]
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Cambridge companions online.
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Cambridge companions to music
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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English
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74VKVw6E3zWd
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVw6E3zWd
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1-139-02497-3
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782.1
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991023962527702626