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Opera in History: From Monteverdi to Cage

Paperback • 1998 • English

Opera in History: From Monteverdi to Cage

By Herbert Lindenberger

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"There is an endless supply of books about opera, but a reader wishing a serious historical overview has had little from which to choose other than Donald Jay Grout's A Short History of Opera (Columbia Univ., 1988. 3d ed.). This book is not for the uninitiated. Lindenberger (humanities and comparative literature, Stanford) assumes that the reader is acquainted with the standard repertory and approaches the subject by discussing how operas fit into and reflect the intellectual, artistic, and aest...Show more

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9780804731058

Published year

1998

Language

English

Original title

Opera in History: From Monteverdi to Cage

Format

Paperback

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