The Resource A history of opera, Carolyn Abbate and Roger Parker
A history of opera, Carolyn Abbate and Roger Parker
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Resource Information
The item A history of opera, Carolyn Abbate and Roger Parker represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Herrick District Library.
This item is available to borrow from all library branches.
- Summary
- Describes the history and evolution of opera over the past 400 years, discussing the relationships between lyrics and music, characters and singers and plots that have sustained the art form over time
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- xix, 603 p., [24] p. of plates
- Note
- "First published in Great Britain in 2012 by Allen Lane ... under the title A history of opera : the last four hundred years"--T.p. verso
- Contents
-
- Introduction
- Opera's first centennial
- Opera seria
- Discipline
- Opera buffa and Mozart's line of beauty
- Singing and speaking before 1800
- The German problem
- Rossini and transition
- The tenor comes of age
- Young Verdi
- Grand opera
- Young Wagner
- Opéra comique, the crucible
- Old Wagner
- Verdi-older still
- Realism and clamour
- Turning point
- Modern
- Speech
- We are alone in the forest
- Isbn
- 9780393057218
- Label
- A history of opera
- Title
- A history of opera
- Statement of responsibility
- Carolyn Abbate and Roger Parker
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Describes the history and evolution of opera over the past 400 years, discussing the relationships between lyrics and music, characters and singers and plots that have sustained the art form over time
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- Dewey number
- 782.1
- Illustrations
-
- illustrations
- plates
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
-
- ML1700
- ML1700
- LC item number
-
- .A22 2012
- .A22 2012
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- Label
- A history of opera, Carolyn Abbate and Roger Parker
- Note
- "First published in Great Britain in 2012 by Allen Lane ... under the title A history of opera : the last four hundred years"--T.p. verso
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Contents
- Introduction -- Opera's first centennial -- Opera seria -- Discipline -- Opera buffa and Mozart's line of beauty -- Singing and speaking before 1800 -- The German problem -- Rossini and transition -- The tenor comes of age -- Young Verdi -- Grand opera -- Young Wagner -- Opéra comique, the crucible -- Old Wagner -- Verdi-older still -- Realism and clamour -- Turning point -- Modern -- Speech -- We are alone in the forest
- Control code
- sky249740846
- Dimensions
- 25 cm.
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- xix, 603 p., [24] p. of plates
- Isbn
- 9780393057218
- Isbn Type
- (hc.)
- Lccn
- 2012031546
- Other physical details
- ill. (chiefly col.)
- Label
- A history of opera, Carolyn Abbate and Roger Parker
- Note
- "First published in Great Britain in 2012 by Allen Lane ... under the title A history of opera : the last four hundred years"--T.p. verso
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Contents
- Introduction -- Opera's first centennial -- Opera seria -- Discipline -- Opera buffa and Mozart's line of beauty -- Singing and speaking before 1800 -- The German problem -- Rossini and transition -- The tenor comes of age -- Young Verdi -- Grand opera -- Young Wagner -- Opéra comique, the crucible -- Old Wagner -- Verdi-older still -- Realism and clamour -- Turning point -- Modern -- Speech -- We are alone in the forest
- Control code
- sky249740846
- Dimensions
- 25 cm.
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- xix, 603 p., [24] p. of plates
- Isbn
- 9780393057218
- Isbn Type
- (hc.)
- Lccn
- 2012031546
- Other physical details
- ill. (chiefly col.)
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