[Read now] Opera in Seventeenth-Century Venice: The Creation of a Genre (Centennial Books)
❀ Ellen Rosand ❀
| #2251748 in Books | 2007-10-09 | 2007-10-09 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.90 x1.61 x6.90l,2.73 | File Name: 0520254260 | 710 pages
||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Great book|By Opera lover in Chicago|This is a very thorough look at the beginnings of commercial opera. This book is extremely readable and fascinating and is loaded with musical examples.|3 of 3 people found the following review helpful.| Not for scholars only|By C. Crocca|I give talks on various opera topics for my local o|From Library Journal|Opera was new in the 17th century, and Venice provided the environment in which it was to develop and flourish. Rosand (music, Rutgers Univ.) builds on the work of previous scholars to explore the role Venice played during this era in the d
Ellen Rosand shows how opera, born of courtly entertainment, took root in the special social and economic environment of seventeenth-century Venice and there developed the stylistic and aesthetic characteristics we recognize as opera today. With ninety-one music examples, most of them complete pieces nowhere else in print, and enlivened by twenty-eight illustrations, this landmark study will be essential for all students of opera, amateur and professional, and for ... [PDF.aq79] Opera in Seventeenth-Century Venice: The Creation of a Genre (Centennial Books) Rating: 4.60 (493 Votes)
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