Opera by Andrs Batta
Opera portrays pieces in their historical context and highlights key events in the history of music, as well as important performances and interpretations. The most important details including everything from the characters, sequences of scenes, and premieres through to examples of the sheet music for important themes and popular songs can be researched. Arranged alphabetically by composer, this volume is a clearly organised reference work for fans of both classical and modern opera, from Verdi to Handel, and from Mozart and Britten to Puccini. The appendix includes an index of names, subjects, and musical notation as well as a chronological overview of the premieres, making researching facts from the world of musical theatre child's play.
Andras Batta studied musicology and violoncello at the Franz Liszt Music Academy in Budapest, where he has also been teaching Music History since 1979. He also arranged numerous music broadcasts on Hungarian radio, in Budapest, and on ORF, Vienna.
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| ISBN 13 | 9783833150920 |
| ISBN 10 | 3833150920 |
| Title | Opera |
| Author | András Batta |
| Series | Ullmann |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Ullmann Publishing |
| Year published | 2009-07-31 |
| Number of pages | 928 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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