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Hardcover Situating Opera: Period, Genre, Reception Book

ISBN: 0521199891

ISBN13: 9780521199896

Situating Opera: Period, Genre, Reception

(Part of the Cambridge Studies in Opera Series)

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Setting opera within a variety of contexts - social, aesthetic, historical - Lindenberger illuminates a form that has persisted in recognizable shape for over four centuries. The study examines the social entanglements of opera, for example the relation of Mozart's Abduction from the Seraglio and Verdi's Il trovatore to its initial and later audiences. It shows how modernist opera rethought the nature of theatricality and often challenged its viewers...

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