Argues that an appreciation of opera is based on understanding of several key aspects: history, language, theatrical production, power of the conductor, vocal tradition and standard repertory. It is intended for the newcomer
Emneord
opera operahistorie
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Detaljer om materialet
Type
Bog
Format
illustreret
Sprog
engelsk
Emneord
Klassemærke
77.309
Beskrivelse
Indhold: A history of opera : the early years ; A history of opera : the modern period ; The operatic voice ; Opera as theater : the revolutionaries ; The current opera scene : production since World War II ; How the conductor controls what we hear ; The great singers : opera's vocal tradition ; The standard repertory : the fifty most-often-performed operas
ISBN
9780786495191
Udgave
Revised edition
Omfang
vii, 260 sider
Forlag
McFarland & Company
Målgruppe
alment niveauvoksenmaterialer