The Cambridge Companion to Twentieth-Century Opera (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780521783934)

Celebrating the extraordinary diversity of operatic achievements in the twentieth century, this Companion brings together the work of scholars from both sides of the Atlantic. Beginning with a survey of operatic legacies, the volume analyzes regional styles and aesthetic trends, and features essays on opera and film, popular operetta and the musical, avant-garde music theatre and minimalism, market forces, changing styles and production trends.

Author: Mervyn Cooke
ISBN-10: 0521783933
ISBN-13: 9780521783934
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Language: English
Published: 12/08/2005
Pages: 428
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.50lbs
Size: 9.60h x 6.70w x 1.00d