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FRANCESCO ALGAROTTI: AN ESSAY ON THE OPERA (Saggio sopra l'opera in musica) The editions of 1755 and 1763 New edition
FRANCESCO ALGAROTTI: AN ESSAY ON THE OPERA (Saggio sopra l'opera in musica) The editions of 1755 and 1763
This book is the first translation into the English language of a comprehensive study of opera and its constituent parts by an accomplished writer of the Eighteenth Century. Francesco Algarotti was concerned with developing opera as drama and a move away from the elaborate formality of the Baroque to a more naturalistic style.
150 pages, 1 Illustrations, unspecified
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | November 11, 2021 |
| ISBN13 | 9781800795051 |
| Publishers | Peter Lang International Academic Publis |
| Pages | 150 |
| Dimensions | 150 × 220 × 20 mm · 341 g |
| Language | English |
| Editor | Burgess, Robin |