The Urbanization of Opera
| Author | : Anselm Gerhard |
| Publisher | : University of Chicago Press |
| Total Pages | : 530 |
| Release | : 1997 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0226288587 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780226288581 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (581 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Urbanization of Opera by : Anselm Gerhard
Download or read book The Urbanization of Opera written by Anselm Gerhard and published by University of Chicago Press. This book was released on 1997 with total page 530 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Why do so many operas end in suicide, murder, and death? Why do many characters in large-scale operas exhibit neurotic behaviors worthy of psychoanalysis? Why are the legendary grands operas - much celebrated in their time - so seldom performed today?
