Format:
XXI, 413 S
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Ill, Notenbeisp.
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25 cm
ISBN:
9781107504349
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9780521887601
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0521887607
Series Statement:
Cambridge studies in opera
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (S. 391 - 402) and index
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Hier auch später erschienene, unveränderte Nachrucke
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First publ. 2012
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Princely theatre. Palaces and patronage : Le devin and the 1754 Alceste ; Acting : from convention to discipline ; The opéra : cycles versus changes ; The reality of pastoral, 1742-1752 ; Le devin du village : a contextual enquiry -- Opinion. Opera as a subject of debate ; The querelle : 'two ridiculous theses' ; Visions of reform -- Italian opera for Paris. Travelling opera ; 'A real kick in the backside' : Bambini's performances and their effect ; Creative consequences -- Towards European integration. New generations, new tastes ; In three acts : from Zaïde to Les paladins ; In three acts : the replacement of Rameau.
Language:
English
Subjects:
Musicology
Keywords:
Paris
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Oper
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Geschichte 1740-1780
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Bibliografie
Author information:
Charlton, David 1946-
Author information:
Rousseau, Jean-Jacques 1712-1778