The opera of the twentieth century : a passionate art in transition /
"Beginning with a thorough introduction to the history of operatic forms and transformation, this book presents a comprehensive discussion of 20th century opera, giving ear to many composers and many styles. The discussion is structured chronologically and directed at exploring this complex div...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Jefferson, N.C. :
McFarland,
[2006]
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| Online Access: | Table of contents |
| Summary: | "Beginning with a thorough introduction to the history of operatic forms and transformation, this book presents a comprehensive discussion of 20th century opera, giving ear to many composers and many styles. The discussion is structured chronologically and directed at exploring this complex diversity and ingenuity of 20th century styles"--Provided by publisher. |
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| Physical Description: | vii, 300 pages ; 23 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 291-293), discography (pages 275-289), and index. |
| ISBN: | 0786424656 (softcover : alk. paper) |