| Description |
1 online resource (xiv, 179 pages) : illustrations |
| Series |
Eastman studies in music, 1071-9989 |
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Eastman studies in music.
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| Contents |
Introduction: the genre problem: reform as continuum and brand -- The genesis of Parma's projet -- Behind the scenes: production and management at the Teatro ducale -- The French entertainments: creation, publicity, propaganda -- Moving on while looking back: Traetta's first Parma operas -- The end of the end of reform: the wedding, the French ambassador's opera -- Traetta's departure -- Conclusion: reform revisited -- Appendix: general chronology |
| Summary |
How do you create a style of opera that speaks to everyone, when no one agrees on what it should say -- or how? |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed February 14, 2019) |
| Subject |
Traetta, Tommaso, 1727-1779.
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| SUBJECT |
Traetta, Tommaso, 1727-1779 fast |
| Subject |
Opera -- Italy -- Parma -- 18th century
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MUSIC -- Instruction & Study -- Voice.
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MUSIC -- Lyrics.
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MUSIC -- Printed Music -- Vocal.
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DRAMA -- European -- Italian.
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Opera
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Italy -- Parma
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781787444225 |
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1787444228 |
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