Popular opera in eighteenth-century france: music and entertainment before the revolution
Auteur :
Charlton, David
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9781009011754
Date de publication :
21 déc. 2023
Dimensions :
24,0 x 17,0 x 2,3 cm
Poids :
672 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This is the first book for a century to explore the development of French opera with spoken dialogue from its beginnings. David Charlton considers the comedic and musical nature of eighteenth-century popular French opera, exploring topics including performance practices, singers, audience experiences and theatre staging.