Opera and Modern Culture: Wagner and Strauss
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In this enlightening and entertaining book, one of the most original and sophisticated musicologists writing today turns his attention to music's most dramatic genre. Extending his ongoing project of clarifying music's various roles in Western society, Kramer brings to opera his distinctive and pioneering blend of historical concreteness and theoretical awareness.
Opera is legendary for going to extremes, a tendency that has earned it a reputation...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0520251601
ISBN13:9780520251601
Release Date:May 2007
Publisher:University of California Press
Length:261 Pages
Weight:0.85 lbs.
Dimensions:0.8" x 6.2" x 9.0"
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