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FRANCESCO ALGAROTTI

- AN ESSAY ON THE OPERA (Saggio sopra l'opera in musica) The editions of 1755 and 1763

About FRANCESCO ALGAROTTI

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.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9781800795051
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 150
  • Published:
  • November 10, 2021
  • Edition:
  • Dimensions:
  • 152x229x0 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 341 g.
Delivery: 2-3 weeks
Expected delivery: December 12, 2024

Description of FRANCESCO ALGAROTTI

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.

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