Designed for music students and opera-goers, this book enables a thorough understanding of what opera is and how it works, with an emphasis on its dramatic experience.
Organised chronologically, the book shows how the many different kinds of opera have developed and explores specific examples using accessible illustrative tables.
| Subject: | Opera and Zarzuela, History of Opera and Zarzuela, History of Baroque, History of Classical Music, History of Romantic Music, History of XXth Century Music, History of XXIth Century Music |
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| Format: | Hardcover |
| Language: | English |
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| Publisher: | Cambridge University Press |
| Published in: | 2012 |
| Pages: | 360 |
| ISBN: | 9780521763028 |
| Ref: | DL01978 |
