German Opera

From the Beginnings to Wagner

Autori

• John Warrack

Parametri

Pagine

464pagine

Tempo di lettura

17ore

• Arte / Cultura
• Film

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Focusing on the evolution of German opera, this comprehensive history explores its development from early Singspiel to the masterpieces of Mozart and Beethoven, alongside efforts to establish German Grand Opera. It examines various operas within their historical, social, and theatrical contexts, highlighting the literary, artistic, and philosophical influences that shaped them and their significance in Germany's intellectual landscape. This unique account is the only one of its kind in any language, offering deep insights into the genre's rich heritage.

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Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2006

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