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Explore the vibrant cultural landscape of nineteenth-century Paris with Salons, Singers and Songs: A Background to Romantic French Song 1830-1870. Published by Routledge, this work examines the essential role of music in the social fabric of the era. During this period, afternoon and evening entertainments in the drawing rooms of the aristocracy and upper middle classes served as a staple of cultural life. These private salons provided vital opportunities for musicians, particularly singers, to build and advance their professional careers. The book captures the atmosphere of these gatherings where music was a central feature, moving beyond simple opera excerpts to explore the broader musical environment. By looking at the social settings of the time, readers gain a deeper understanding of how music functioned within the elite circles of Paris. This text is an important resource for those interested in classical music history, French culture, and the development of vocal performance during the Romantic period.

Key Features

Examines the social importance of private salons in nineteenth-century Paris.

Provides historical context for the development of singers' careers between 1830 and 1870.

Explores the role of music within the drawing rooms of the aristocracy and upper middle classes.

Covers the variety of musical performances held during afternoon and evening entertainments.

Offers a detailed background to the era of Romantic French song through a cultural lens.

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Amazon UK
Release Date
18 March 2002
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05 February 2007

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