| Music and Theatre from Poliziano to Monteverdi Contributor(s): Pirrotta, Nino (Author), Povoledo, Elena (Author), Eales, Karen (Translator) |
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ISBN: 0521090075 ISBN-13: 9780521090070 Publisher: Cambridge University Press OUR PRICE: $37.99 Product Type: Paperback Published: November 2008 Annotation: This book describes the many ways in which music was used in Italian theatrical performances between the late fifteenth and early seventeenth centuries. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Music | Genres & Styles - Opera |
| Dewey: 782.109 |
| Series: Cambridge Studies in Music |
| Physical Information: 0.89" H x 6.69" W x 9.61" (1.52 lbs) 436 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This book describes the many ways in which music was used in Italian theatrical performances between the late fifteenth and early seventeenth centuries. In particular, it concentrates on Polizano's Orfeo, Machiavelli's commedies, the Florentine intermedi and early operas, and the first operas in Venice. |
