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Title Opéra-Comique : A Sourcebook.

Publication Info. [Place of publication not identified] : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2010.

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Description 1 online resource (780 pages)
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Contents TABLE OF CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; INTRODUCTION; A CHRONOLOGY OF THE OPERA-COMIQUE; COMPOSERS AND THEIR WORKS AT THE OPERA-COMIQUE; INDEX.
Summary Opera-comique, like grand opera, a specifically French genre of opera, emerged from the political changes and intellectual discussion that played a recurrent role in determining the nature of artistic expression and production in Paris from the late 17th until the mid-18th centuries. Opera-comique is distinguished by its use of spoken dialogue to link the arias and sung parts, and its more restrained use of recitatives. It emerged out of the popular entertainments, called operas-comiques en ...
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Subject Opéra-Comique (Paris, France)
Opéra-Comique (Paris, France)
Opéra comique.
Opéra comique.
Opera -- France.
Opera.
France.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Robert Ignatius Letellier.
Other Form: Erscheint auch als: Druck-Ausgabe Letellier, Robert Ignatius. Opéra-Comique . A Sourcebook
ISBN 1282776401
9781282776401