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Italian Opera

Italian Opera

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OperaMusic Reference

ISBN10: 1425475841
ISBN13: 9781425475840
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Dec 8 2005
Pages: 180
Weight: 0.92
Height: 0.38 Width: 8.25 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
Italian Opera is a comprehensive guide to the history and development of Italian opera written by Henry C. Lahee. The book covers the origins of Italian opera in the 16th century and follows its evolution through the Baroque, Classical, and Romantic periods. It explores the works of the most prominent composers of Italian opera, including Monteverdi, Handel, Rossini, Verdi, and Puccini, and provides detailed analyses of their most famous operas. The book also delves into the cultural and social context in which Italian opera was created and performed, examining the role of singers, librettists, and patrons in shaping the art form. With its engaging prose and scholarly insights, Italian Opera is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of opera and the cultural heritage of Italy.THIS 180 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: The Grand Opera in America, by Henry C. Lahee. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1417906642.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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