Italian opera
Auteur :
Kimbell, David R. B.
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9780521466431
Date de publication :
10 mars 1994
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,3 x 4,4 cm
Poids :
1011 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
David Kimbell traces the history of Italian opera from its origins in the humanism of the Renaissance to Puccini in the early twentieth century. He draws attention not only to musical issues but also to the social, literary, and philosophical ideas that have shaped modern Italian civilisation.