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Le Nozze di Figaro/The Marriage of Figaro (Overture Opera Guides)

By Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Book information

Publisher
Oneworld Classics
Year
2011
ISBN
1847495451, 9781847495457
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
20 MB (20615648 bytes)
Edition
Bilingual
Pages
232\361
Time added
2024-04-30 11:50:59

Description

This guide contains articles about the historical background to the opera, as well as musical and dramatic commentaries. Further articles deal with the changes in musical performance brought about in recent times by the period practice movement and with the particular uses Mozart makes of recitatives. There is also a survey of the opera’s most important productions. Illustrations, a thematic guide, the full libretto with English translation, and reference sections are also included.

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