Monstrous opera: rameau and the tragic tradition
Auteur :
Dill, Charles
Éditeur :
Princeton University Press
ISBN :
9780691633336
Date de publication :
19 avr. 2016
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 cm
Poids :
482 g
Format :
B315
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
One of the foremost composers of the French Baroque operatic tradition, Rameau is often cited for his struggle to steer lyric tragedy away from its strict Lullian form, inspired by spoken tragedy, and toward a more expressive musical style. In this fresh exploration of Rameau's compositional aesthetic, Charles Dill depicts a much more complicated f