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ISBN 10: 1930841817
ISBN 13: 978-1930841819
Author: Burton D. Fisher
Burton D. Fisher's comprehensive history of opera that traces each milestone and metamorphosis in the evolution of modern opera. All periods are analysed in depth: Baroque, Classical, Romantic, Bel Canto, Opera Buffa, German Romanticism, Wagner and music drama, Verismo, post-Romanticism, Atonalism, and much more. Each of the 17 operas that represents a "milestone" in opera history is presented with Principal Characters in the Opera; Brief Story Synopsis; Story Narrative with Music Highlight Examples; and Burton D. Fisher's insightful and in depth Commentary and Analysis.
Chapter 1. The Birth of Modern Opera: The First 150 Years
Chapter 2. Handel and Baroque Opera
Chapter 3. Gluck: Returning to Ideals
Chapter 4. French Baroque Opera: Lully and Rameau
Chapter 5. Mozart and the Classical Era
Chapter 6. Carl Maria von Weber: German Romanticism
Chapter 7. Rossini and Opera Buffa
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Tags: Burton Fisher, History, Milestones, Metamorphoses, Opera
