The Cambridge companion to eighteenth-century opera / edited by Anthony R. DelDonna and Pierpaolo Po...
The Cambridge companion to eighteenth-century opera / edited by Anthony R. DelDonna and Pierpaolo Po...
The Cambridge companion to eighteenth-century opera / edited by Anthony R. DelDonna and Pierpaolo Polzonetti. [electronic resource]
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Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2009.
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English
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Physical content
1 online resource (xxiii, 316 pages) : digital, PDF file(s).
Content type
text
Media type
computer
Carrier type
online resource
Contents
Opera as process / Pierpaolo Polzonetti -- Aria as drama / James Webster -- Ensembles and finales / Caryl Clark -- Metastasio : the dramaturgy of eighteenth-century heroic opera / Francesco Cotticelli, Paologiovanni Maione -- Roles and acting / Gianni Cicali -- Ballet / Rebecca Harris-Warrick -- Orc...
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Publisher
Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2009.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2009.
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Summary
Reflecting a wide variety of approaches to eighteenth-century opera, this Companion brings together leading international experts in the field to provide a valuable reference source. Viewing opera as a complex and fascinating form of art and social ritual, rather than reducing it simply to music and text analysis, individual essays investigate aspe...
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The Cambridge companion to eighteenth-century opera / edited by Anthony R. DelDonna and Pierpaolo Polzonetti. [electronic resource]
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Cambridge companions online.
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Cambridge companions to music
Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 09 Nov 2015).
Includes bibliographical references (p. 292-307) and index.
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English
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74VKVw6gWLaZ
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVw6gWLaZ
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ISBN
1-139-00258-9
1-139-80157-0
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782.109/033
MMS ID
991023962535802626
