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Scarecrow Press - Historical Dictionary of Opera Book

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Explore the rich history of opera with this comprehensive volume from the Historical Dictionaries of Literature and the Arts series. Since its beginnings in the late 16th century, opera has remained a global phenomenon, maintaining a presence in performance halls and public consciousness alike. This dictionary provides a deep look into the eras when opera production reached its highest acclaim. It covers the essential elements that make the art form possible, including the exceptional singers and the various contributors who work behind the scenes to create these performances. Beyond the individuals, this book looks at the geographical impact of the art form by considering the cities that have shaped its development. Whether you are a student of music or a longtime enthusiast, this resource serves as a detailed guide to the history and people of the opera world. It offers a way to trace the evolution of the genre from its earliest roots to its modern-day status.

Key Features

Comprehensive coverage of opera history from the late 16th century to the present day.

Detailed information on exceptional singers and the various contributors who fashion opera performances.

Insights into the historical periods when opera production and acclaim were at their highest.

Examination of the different cities that have played a role in the development of the art form.

Part of the respected Historical Dictionaries of Literature and the Arts series by Scarecrow Press.

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Hardcover
Domain
Amazon UK
Release Date
05 July 2013
Listed Since
14 February 2013

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