Author

Publication

2015 - Oxford University Press, New York (State)

Language

English

Word Count

66,750 words, Guess

Page Count

267 pages

Identifiers

  • ISBN-100190247940
  • ISBN-139780190247942
  • Library of Congress Control Number2015008480
  • OCLC Control Number904756032
  • Better World Books9780190247942
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Classifications

  • DDC782.10945
  • LCCML1733 .C37 2015
  • LCCML1733.C37 2015

Description

Renowned music scholar Tim Carter unravels opera's many layers to offer a thorough introduction to Italian opera from the seventeenth to the early twentieth centuries. Walking readers through the relationship between music and poetry that lies at the heart of any opera, Carter offers explorations of five of the most enduring and emblematic Italian operas.

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