Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, Opera - General & Miscellaneous, Austria - Travel
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Overview
This collection of essays, presented by an internationally known team of scholars, explores the world of Vienna and the development of opera buffa in the second half of the eighteenth-century. Among the topics explored are the relationship of Viennese opera buffa to French theatre; Mozart and eighteenth-century comedy; gender, nature and bourgeois society on Mozart's buffa stage; as well as close examinations of key works such as Don Giovanni and Figaro.Book Details
Published
May 1, 2006
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Pages
472
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9780521027113