French opera : a short history / Vincent Giroud.
"Vincent Giroud looks at the leading composers, from Lully to Messiaen and beyond; at the development of French operatic form and style; at performance, performers and audience; and at the impact of French opera beyond France's borders. Lovers of opera will find this an ideal companion to...
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Full Text (via ProQuest) |
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New Haven [Conn.] :
Yale University Press,
[2010]
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| Summary: | "Vincent Giroud looks at the leading composers, from Lully to Messiaen and beyond; at the development of French operatic form and style; at performance, performers and audience; and at the impact of French opera beyond France's borders. Lovers of opera will find this an ideal companion to their appreciation of the form."--Jacket. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (x, 366 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 340-346) and index. |
| ISBN: | 0300168217 9780300168211 |
| Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Source of description: Print version record. |