A comprehensive history of opera that traces each milestone in opera history from Monteverdi to Gluck to Weber through to modern times and Glass and Heggie. All periods are extensively analyzed: Baroque, Classical, Romantic, Bel Canto, Opera Buffa, German Romanticism, Wagner and Music drama, Verismo, plus analyses of the Tristan Chord, atonalism, minimalism, et al.
A History of Opera: Milestones and Metamorphoses
Burton D. Fisber
Burton D. Fisber
Opera Classics Library edition 2002 PDF 426 pages 13,6 mb
http://www.filesonic.com/file/908048004/9169.pdf
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