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Exploring the evolution of opera during the age of Rousseau, this account delves into the works of composers such as Rameau and Gluck. It examines the interplay between theatrical performance and societal influences, highlighting how opera reflected and shaped cultural attitudes of the time. The narrative offers insights into the artistic developments and the changing perceptions of opera within society, making it a comprehensive study of this vibrant period in musical history.
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Opera in the Age of Rousseau, David Charlton
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- Released
- 2014
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- Title
- Opera in the Age of Rousseau
- Subtitle
- Music, Confrontation, Realism
- Language
- English
- Authors
- David Charlton
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Released
- 2014
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 436
- ISBN13
- 9780521887601
- Tags
- Non-Fiction, Art & Culture, Filmthema, Film
- Description
- Exploring the evolution of opera during the age of Rousseau, this account delves into the works of composers such as Rameau and Gluck. It examines the interplay between theatrical performance and societal influences, highlighting how opera reflected and shaped cultural attitudes of the time. The narrative offers insights into the artistic developments and the changing perceptions of opera within society, making it a comprehensive study of this vibrant period in musical history.