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Dissonance in the republic of letters : the querelle des Gluckistes et des Piccinnistes /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Darlow, Mark
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London : Modern Humanities Research Association and Maney Pub., 2013.
Subjects:
Gluck, Christoph Willibald, > Ritter von, > 1714-1787 > Criticism and interpretation.
Piccinni, Niccolò, > 1728-1800 > Criticism and interpretation.
Opera > France > Paris > 18th century.
Music > Social aspects > France > Paris > History > 18th century.
Table of Contents:
  • Opera reform on the eve of Gluck's arrival
  • From Iphigénie en Aulide to Orphée : a court-sponsored reform?
  • Simplicity without primitivism
  • Talking about opera
  • Resolution?.