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Understanding Italian opera /

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Ever since its invention in Florence around 1600, opera has exerted a peculiar fascination for creative artists and audiences alike. A "Western" genre with a global reach, it is often regarded as the pinnacle of high art, where music and drama come together in unique ways, supported by ste...

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Main Author: Carter, Tim, 1954- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, 2015.
Subjects:
Monteverdi, Claudio, > 1567-1643. > Incoronazione di Poppea.
Handel, George Frideric, > 1685-1759. > Giulio Cesare.
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, > 1756-1791. > Nozze di Figaro.
Verdi, Giuseppe, > 1813-1901. > Rigoletto.
Puccini, Giacomo, > 1858-1924. > Bohème.
Bohème (Puccini, Giacomo)
Giulio Cesare (Handel, George Frideric)
Incoronazione di Poppea (Monteverdi, Claudio)
Nozze di Figaro (Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus)
Rigoletto (Verdi, Giuseppe)
Opera > Italy.
Opera.
Italy.
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