Popular Opera In Eighteenth-Century France: Music And Entertainment Before The Revolution David Charlton Cambridge University Press Αγγλικά Βιβλία

This Is The First Book For A Century To Explore Development Of French Opera With Spoken Dialogue From Its Beginnings Musical Comedy In Form Came Different Styles And Formed Distinct Genre Whose History Has Been Obscured By Neglect Songs Were Performed Private Homes Where Operas Themselves Also Given Subject-Matter Was Far Wider Scope Than Normally Thought News Stories Political Themes Finding Their Way Onto Popular Stage David Charlton Describes Comedic Nature Eighteenth-Century Considering Topics Such As Gherardi\ S Theatre Fair \ Musico-Dramatic Art\ Created Mid-Eighteenth Performance Practices Singers Audience Experiences Staging Are Included Well Pioneering Account Formation Core Canonical\ Works Σελίδες: 350 Διαστάσεις: 17 6X17 6Cm