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Inventing the business of opera : the impresario and his world in seventeenth-century Venice /

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Marco Faustini was among the most active and successful professionals in 17th-century Venetian opera. Through examination of Marco Faustini's documents, Beth and Jonathan Glixon provide a comprehensive view of opera production in mid-17th century Venice.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Glixon, Beth Lise, 1952-
Other Authors: Glixon, Jonathan E.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006.
Series:AMS studies in music.
Subjects:
Opera > Production and direction > Italy > Venice > History > 17th century.
Opéra > Production et mise en scène > Italie > Venise > Histoire > 17e siècle.
MUSIC > Genres & Styles > Opera.
Opera > Production and direction
Italy > Venice
Oper
Impresario
Opernproduktion
Venedig
1600-1699
Geschichte 1600-1700.
Electronic books.
History
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:Marco Faustini was among the most active and successful professionals in 17th-century Venetian opera. Through examination of Marco Faustini's documents, Beth and Jonathan Glixon provide a comprehensive view of opera production in mid-17th century Venice.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xxvi, 398 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 363-381) and index.
ISBN:9781429461849
1429461845