French Baroque Opera: A Reader: Revised Edition
- Author: Sadler, Graham
- Author: Wood, Caroline
French Baroque Opera is worth every penny of its asking price....this delightful, and genuinely educative, book —
Book
$195.50Printed on demand
Contents
- Preface to the first edition
- Preface to the revised edition
- 1 The Paris Opera (1672-1770): management and mismanagement
- 2 The experience of opera-going
- 3 Dramatic and musical ingredients
- 4 Literary theory and aesthetics
- 5 Critical reaction and debate
- 6 Performances and personalities
- Glossary
- List of sources