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The Cambridge companion to opera studies

Title
The Cambridge companion to opera studies / edited by Nicholas Till.
Publication
Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2012.

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Additional Authors
Till, Nicholas, 1955-
Description
xi, 351 p.; 26 cm.
Summary
This volume will give lovers of opera as well as those studying the subject a comprehensive approach to the many facets of opera in the past and today.
Series Statement
Cambridge companions to music. Topics
Uniform Title
Cambridge companions to music.
Subject
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 325-337) and index.
Contents
Opera, the state and society / Thomas Ertman -- The business of opera / Nicholas Payne -- The operatic event: opera and opera audiences / Nicholas Till -- 'Too much music': the media of opera / Christopher Morris -- Voices and singers / Susan Rutherford -- Opera and modes of theatrical production / Simon Williams -- Opera and the technologies of theatrical production / Nicholas Ridout -- The dramaturgy of opera / Laurel E. Zeiss -- Genre and poetics / Alessandra Campana -- The operatic work: texts, performances, receptions and repertories / Nicholas Till -- Opera and gender studies / Heather Hadlock -- Opera and national identity / Suzanne Aspden -- 'An exotic and irrational entertainment': opera and our others; opera as other / Nicholas Till.
Call Number
JMF 13-405
ISBN
  • 9780521855617 (hardback)
  • 0521855616 (hardback)
  • 9780521671699 (pbk.)
  • 0521671698 (pbk.)
LCCN
  • 2012013653
  • 40021728594
OCLC
798408327
Title
The Cambridge companion to opera studies / edited by Nicholas Till.
Imprint
Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2012.
Series
Cambridge companions to music. Topics
Cambridge companions to music.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 325-337) and index.
Added Author
Till, Nicholas, 1955- Editor
Other Standard Identifier
40021728594
Research Call Number
JMF 13-405
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