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French Opera at the Fin de Siecle: Wagnerism, Nationalism, and Style
Handel and His Singers: The Creation of the Royal Academy Operas, 1720-1728: The Creation of the Royal Academy Operas, 1720-28
Handel and His Singers: The Creation of the Royal Academy Operas, 1720-1728: The Creation of the Royal Academy Operas, 1720-28

By C. Steven LaRue

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From the early 18th century until the present day, opera seria as practised by Handel and his contemporaries has been the subject of satire and even derision for its dramatic artifice and virtuosic...

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The Oxford Illustrated History of Opera
Opera in Dublin, 1798-1820: Frederick Jones and the Crow Street Theatre
Opera Lovers Guides 2-Vol Set
Who's Who in Opera: A Guide to Opera Characters
Opera and Church Music 1630 1750 New Oxford History of Music V. 5
Opera and the Culture of Fascism
Opera and the Culture of Fascism

By Jeremy Tambling

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This study looks at nineteenth- and early twentieth-century opera as part of a culture which produced fascism, and threatened to extinguish the genre as an influential and contemporary 'high' art-f...

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Understanding Italian opera
Understanding Italian opera

By Tim Carter

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Renowned music scholar Tim Carter unravels opera's many layers to offer a thorough introduction to Italian opera from the seventeenth to the early twentieth centuries. Walking readers through the r...

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The Operas of Verdi: From Oberto to Rigoletto: 1

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