Isbn: 9780282759971 - a critical history of opera: giving an account of the rise and progress of the different schools, with a description of the master works in each (classic reprint) (3 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book chronicles the captivating history of opera as an evolving art form, from its origins in the Renaissance to the present day. Beginning with the innovations introduced by its pioneers such as Claudio Monteverdi, the author explores opera's development through the complex interplay of innovation and tradition. The book investigates the dramatic influence of new musical forms in different nations such as Italy, France, England, and Germany, and the influence of famous composers such as Handel and Gluck, and traces the evolution of the art form, from early Baroque to the Romantic era. By examining the evolution of opera through the works of many great musicians, this book offers the reader a fascinating study of the art form throughout the centuries. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…