W.A. Mozart, Don Giovanni

(Part of the Cambridge Opera Handbooks Series)

by Julian Rushton

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This book is a study of Mozart's Don Giovanni, his second opera to a libretto by da Ponte. Although it is one of the handful of best-known and most often performed operas of the last two hundred years, Don Giovanni is seldom given in an authentic form and arguments persist as to its nature. Julian Rushton takes the view that, notwithstanding the tragic nature of certain scenes, it must be regarded as an opera buffa. He gives a brief summary of its...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0521296633

ISBN13:9780521296632

Release Date:November 1981

Publisher:Cambridge University Press

Length:176 Pages

Weight:0.45 lbs.

Dimensions:0.4" x 5.6" x 8.0"

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Arts, Music & Photography Education & Reference History & Criticism Music Musical Genres Opera Performing Arts Reference Theory, Composition & Performance

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