Grétry's operas and the french public: from the old regime to the restoration
Auteur :
Arnold, R.J.
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9780367597429
Date de publication :
30 juin 2020
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,6 cm
Poids :
450 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
The core of André Ernest Modeste Grétry’s appeal was his mastery of song. His melodies were exported out of the opera house into every corner of French life, serving as folkloristic tokens of celebration and solidarity. His death in 1813 was one of the sensations of the age, setting off months of commemorations and revivals of his work. To under