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Focusing on the origins of Italian opera in the U.S., the book explores its debut with Rossini's "Il Barbiere di Siviglia" in 1825. It offers detailed histories, plots, and musical insights into a wide range of operas, including classics like "Le Nozze di Figaro," "Don Giovanni," and "Aida." Each opera is examined for its significance in the operatic tradition, making this a comprehensive resource for enthusiasts and scholars alike, tracing the evolution of opera through its most iconic works.
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A Book of Operas, Henry Edward Krehbiel
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- Released
- 2009
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- Title
- A Book of Operas
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Henry Edward Krehbiel
- Publisher
- Book Jungle
- Released
- 2009
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 212
- ISBN13
- 9781438518435
- Category
- Film
- Description
- Focusing on the origins of Italian opera in the U.S., the book explores its debut with Rossini's "Il Barbiere di Siviglia" in 1825. It offers detailed histories, plots, and musical insights into a wide range of operas, including classics like "Le Nozze di Figaro," "Don Giovanni," and "Aida." Each opera is examined for its significance in the operatic tradition, making this a comprehensive resource for enthusiasts and scholars alike, tracing the evolution of opera through its most iconic works.