9781330324448 - the opera; a sketch of the development of opera: with full descriptions of all works in the modern repertory (classic reprint) di streatfeild, r. a. (3 risultati)

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Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book is a comprehensive survey of the history of opera, tracing its evolution from its earliest beginnings in sixteenth-century Florence to the late nineteenth century. The author delves into the stories, styles, and innovations of iconic composers, including Monteverdi, Cavalli,… Purcell, Handel, and Gluck. The book explores the evolution of operatic styles from the Florentine recitative of Peri and the early Venetian school to the more developed and formalized forms that emerged in the eighteenth century. It examines the influence of the French school, with its emphasis on declamation, and explores the significant reforms of Gluck, who aimed to restore dramatic truth and emotional sincerity to the art form. The book also offers a glimpse into the broader cultural and historical context of the opera, exploring its role in shaping and reflecting the tastes of different societies. The author's detailed analysis and insightful observations offer readers a rich and engaging journey into the world of opera, providing a unique perspective on its rich history and enduring legacy. 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.