FRANCESCO ALGAROTTI
AN ESSAY ON THE OPERA (Saggio sopra l’opera in musica) The editions of 1755 and 1763
Inbunden, Engelska, 2021
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Fri frakt för medlemmar vid köp för minst 249 kr.This book is the first translation into the English language of a comprehensive study of opera and its constituent parts by an accomplished writer of the eighteenth century. Francesco Algarotti was concerned with developing opera as drama and a move away from the elaborate formality of the Baroque to a more naturalistic style. The Essay in its original Italian had considerable influence on the reform opera of Christoph Willibald Gluck.
Produktinformation
- Utgivningsdatum2021-11-11
- Mått152 x 229 x 0 mm
- Vikt341 g
- FormatInbunden
- SpråkEngelska
- Antal sidor150
- FörlagPeter Lang International Academic Publishers
- ISBN9781800795051