A Short History of Opera - Donald Grout - Books - Columbia University Press - 9780231119580 - July 18, 2003
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Traces the developments in the evolution of musical drama. This book aims to reveal the genre's beginnings in the seventeenth century and its progress. It examines the standard performance repertoire and works considered important for the genre's development. It also presents an investigation of opera from Eastern European countries and Finland.


992 pages, 30 photos, 143 music examples

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released July 18, 2003
ISBN13 9780231119580
Publishers Columbia University Press
Pages 992
Dimensions 158 × 243 × 58 mm   ·   1.58 kg

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