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The birth and life of opera /

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From the birth of opera in Florence with the Camerata to the genius of Monteverdi and beyond, this program looks at how opera grew into both a form of entertainment and a a vehicle for delivering incisive social, political, and cultural messages. The operettas of Offenbach and of Gilbert and Sulliva...

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Corporate Authors: Tiger Aspect Productions, NVC Arts (Firm), Channel Four (Great Britain), Films for the Humanities (Firm)
Other Authors: Edwards, Rupert, Goodall, Howard
Format: Video DVD
Language:English
Published: Princeton, N.J. : Films for the Humanities & Sciences, [2002]
Subjects:
Opera.
Operetta.
Documentary television programs.

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